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(2)  To the extent practicable, the Board shall adopt
standards that are similar to the standards adopted for the
Maryland State Police.

(3)  Standards adopted on or after July 1, 1975, on
minimum hiring qualifications of University of Maryland police
officers may not affect the status of any individual who was a
qualified University of Maryland police officer on that date.

(d) The Board of Regents shall adopt rules and regulations
governing the operation and conduct of the University of Maryland
Police Force and of University of Maryland police officers.

(E) THE BOARD OF REGENTS MAY AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENTS OF
THE CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS TO MAKE USE OF A CAMPUS SECURITY
FORCE OR BUILDING GUARDS INSTEAD OF A CAMPUS POLICE FORCE.

SUBTITLE 3. SPECIAL PROVISIONS

[13-113.] 13-301.

(a)  (1) In this section the following words have the
meanings indicated.

(2)  "Senior citizen" means any resident of this State
who is:

(i) 60 years of age or older;

(ii) Retired and whose chief income is derived
from retirement benefits; and

(iii) Not employed full time.

(3)  "Institution" means any [campus] CONSTITUENT
INSTITUTION of the University of Maryland SYSTEM.

(4)  "Tuition" means the basic instructional charge
for undergraduate courses and does not pertain to self-supporting
programs or include fees, such as those for registration,
application, or laboratory work.

(b)  Except as provided in subsection (c), an institution
shall admit a senior citizen to any scheduled course and waive
the tuition involved:

available;

(1)  Only when regularly scheduled course space is

(2)  For any credit or noncredit course; and

(3)  For as many as 3 courses per term.

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