WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 246

(g) For purposes of this section, the term "police officer"
means any person who, in his official capacity, is authorized by
law to make arrests and who is:

(1)  A member of the Maryland State Police;

(2)  A member of the Baltimore City police department;

(3)  A member of the police department, bureau, or
force of any county;

(4)  A member of the police department, bureau, or
force of any incorporated city or town, except Baltimore City,
which is a "qualifying municipality," as defined in § 37(a)(7)
and § 39 of Article 15A of this Code;

(5)  A member of the State Aviation Administration
police force, or the Mass Transit Administration police force, or
the Maryland Port Administration police force of the Department
of Transportation or the toll facilities police force of the
Maryland Transportation Authority;

(6)  A member of the University of Maryland or Morgan
State University police force;

[(7) A member of a police force for a State
university or college under the direction and control of the
Board of Trustees of State Universities and Colleges;]

[(8)] (7) Appointed, or given the powers of, a
special policeman employed and compensated by the State for the
enforcement of law and the maintenance of order on property of
the State or of any of its agencies, or for the protection of
such property; a member of the Department of General Services
security force;

[(9)] (8) The sheriff of any county or of Baltimore
City and whose usual duties include the making of arrests;

[(10)] (9) A regularly employed deputy sheriff of any
county and who is compensated by the county and whose usual
duties include the making of arrests;

[(11)] (10) A member of the Natural Resources police
of the Department of Natural Resources; or

[(12)] (11) A member of the Maryland Alcohol and
Tobacco Tax Enforcement Unit.

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Departments

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