WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 287

OTHERWISE ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF §§ 276 THROUGH 30 2 OF THIS
ARTICLE THROUGHOUT THE STATE WITHOUT ANY LIMITATIONS AS TO
JURISDICTION, TO THE SAME EXTENT AS A POLICE EMPLOYEE OF THE
MARYLAND STATE POLICE. THIS AUTHORITY MAY ONLY BE EXERCISED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE
MARYLAND STATE POLICE. SUCH REGULATIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF TITLE 10, SUBTITLE 1 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT
ARTICLE.

(2)  WHEN ACTING UNDER THE AUTHORITY GRANTED IN THIS
SUBSECTION, THE FOLLOWING NOTIFICATIONS OF AN INVESTIGATION OR
ENFORCEMENT ACTION SHALL BE MADE:

(I)  WHEN IN AN INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY, TO
THE CHIEF OF POLICE, IF ANY, OR HIS DESIGNEE;

(II)  WHEN IN A COUNTY WHICH HAS A COUNTY POLICE
DEPARTMENT, TO THE CHIEF OF POLICE OR HIS DESIGNEE;

(III)  WHEN IN A COUNTY WITHOUT A POLICE
DEPARTMENT, TO THE SHERIFF OR HIS DESIGNEE; AND

(IV)  WHEN IN BALTIMORE CITY, TO THE POLICE
COMMISSIONER OR THE POLICE COMMISSIONER'S DESIGNEE.

(3)  WHEN ACTING UNDER THE AUTHORITY GRANTED IN THIS
SECTION, ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SHALL HAVE ALL THE
IMMUNITIES FROM LIABILITY AND EXEMPTIONS AS THAT OF A LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE IN ADDITION TO
ANY OTHER IMMUNITIES AND EXEMPTIONS TO WHICH THE LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER MAY OTHERWISE BE ENTITLED. ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
WHO USE THE AUTHORITY GRANTED IN THIS SECTION SHALL AT ALL TIMES
AND FOR ALL PURPOSES REMAIN AN EMPLOYEE OF THEIR RESPECTIVE
EMPLOYING AGENCY.

[371.

No person shall refuse to testify concerning any lotteries
because his testimony would implicate himself and he shall be a
competent witness and compellable to testify against any person
or persons who may have committed any of the offenses set forth
under this subtitle, provided that any person so compelled to
testify in behalf of the State in any such case shall be exempt
from prosecution, trial and punishment for any and all such
crimes and offenses of which such person so testifying may have
been guilty as a participant therein and about which he was so
compelled to testify.]

400.

[(a)] It is unlawful for any person under the age of 21
years to knowingly and willfully make any misrepresentation or
false statement as to the person's age and, by reason of the

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