Ch. 577

1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

[10.]9. The police force for a State university or college under
the direction and control of the Board of Trustees of State Universities and Colleges;

[11.]10. A sheriff's department of any county or Baltimore City;

[12.] 11. The Natural Resources Police Force or the Forest and
Park Service Police Force of the Department of Natural Resources; or

[13.] 12. The security force of the Department of General
Services; or

(ii) In the case of a police officer who has been trained as a drug
recognition expert, if the police officer is a member of, and certified as a drug recognition
expert by the head of one of the law enforcement agencies described in items (3)(i)1
through [13] 12 of this subsection.

22-106.

(A) IN THIS TITLE "POLICE OFFICER" MEANS:

(1)      ANY UNIFORMED POLICE OFFICER; OR

(2) ANY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE OF THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE OR OF
THE MARYLAND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY POLICE FORCE ASSIGNED TO
ENFORCE THIS TITLE OR ANY RULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE,
BUT ONLY WHILE ACTING UNDER WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF THE
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE,.

(B) (1) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS
SUBSECTION, ANY POLICE OFFICER SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THIS
TITLE AND ANY RULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER IT.

(2) A CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE OF THE MARYLAND TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORITY POLICE FORCE SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY STATED IN PARAGRAPH
(1) OF THIS SUBSECTION ONLY IF THE INDIVIDUAL IS:

(I) ACTING UNDER THE IMMEDIATE. DIRECTION AND CONTROL
OF A UNIFORMED POLICE OFFICER; AND

(II) CERTIFIED BY THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE TO ENFORCE
THIS TITLE AND ANY RULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER IT.

25-111.

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

(2)      "Hazardous materials inspector" means a person who is assigned by the
Department of the Environment and certified by the Maryland State Police to perform an
inspection authorized under this section.

(3)      "Police officer" means:

(i) Any uniformed law enforcement officer;

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