Ch. 3

LAWS OF MARYLAND

INDIVIDUAL FOR HIRE AS A SECURITY GUARD ONLY IF THE INDIVIDUAL IS
CERTIFIED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AS A PRIVATE DETECTIVE OR AS A
SECURITY GUARD.

(2) A LICENSED PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY MAY PROVIDE
AN UNCERTIFIED INDIVIDUAL FOR HIRE AS A SECURITY GUARD IF:

(I)  THE PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY HAS SUBMITTED
TO THE SUPERINTENDENT THE APPLICATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL FOR
CERTIFICATION AS A SECURITY GUARD, FINGERPRINT CARDS, AND RECORDS
FEE AS REQUIRED UNDER § 13-502(B) OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND

(II)  THE SUPERINTENDENT HAS NOT DISAPPROVED THE
APPLICATION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as Art. 56,
§ 579.

The only changes are in style.

Defined terms: "Licensed private detective

agency" § 13-101
"Person" § 1-101 "Private detective" § 13-101
"Private detective agency" § 13-101
"Security guard" § 13-101
"Superintendent" § 13-101

13-502. QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION; APPLICATION.

(A) QUALIFICATIONS.

TO QUALIFY FOR CERTIFICATION AS A SECURITY GUARD, AN
INDIVIDUAL SHALL:

(1)  MEET THE STANDARDS SET BY THE SUPERINTENDENT;

(2)  BE AN EMPLOYEE OF OR AN APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT
WITH A LICENSED PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY;

(3)  SUBMIT TO THE LICENSED PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY,
FOR FORWARDING TO THE SUPERINTENDENT:

(I)  A SWORN APPLICATION ON THE FORM THE
SUPERINTENDENT PROVIDES; AND

(II)  2 SETS OF FINGERPRINT CARDS MARKED WITH
THE APPLICANT'S FINGERPRINTS; AND

(4)  PAY TO THE LICENSED PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY, FOR
FORWARDING TO THE SUPERINTENDENT, A RECORDS FEE SET BY THE
SUPERINTENDENT, NOT TO EXCEED THE FEE THAT THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF
INVESTIGATION CHARGES THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE FOR A FINGERPRINT
CARD RECORD CHECK.

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