Ch. 435

LAWS OF MARYLAND

CHAPTER 435

(House Bill 136)

AN ACT concerning

Maryland National Guard - Police Training Commission

FOR the purpose of exempting certain members of the Maryland
National Guard who are assigned to certain military property
from the jurisdiction of the Police Training Commission.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative

Departments
Section 4-201(a)(4) and (8)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1986 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative

Departments

4-201.

(a) As used in this section:

(4) (I) "Law-enforcement unit" means any governmental
police force, sheriff's department, security force or
law-enforcement organization of the State, county, or
municipality which has by statute, ordinance, or common law, the
authority for enforcing the. general criminal laws of this State.

(II) LAW-ENFORCEMENT UNIT DOES NOT MEAN THOSE
MEMBERS OF THE MARYLAND NATIONAL GUARD WHO ARE UNDER THE CONTROL
AND JURISDICTION OF THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT, AND WHO ARE CHARGED
WITH EXERCISING POLICE POWERS IN AND FOR THE MILITARY PROPERTY,
DESIGNATED AS THE GLENN L. MARTIN STATE AIRPORT, TO WHICH THEY
ARE ASSIGNED.

(8) (i) "Police officer" means a person who has the
authority to enforce the general criminal laws of this State and
is a member of any of the following law enforcement units:

  1. Maryland State Police;

2. Baltimore City Police Department;

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