Ch. 3

1995 LAWS OF MARYLAND

36F.

. (j) ["Superintendent"] "SECRETARY" means the [Superintendent]
SECRETARY of the [Maryland] State Police, or the [Superintendent's] SECRETARY'S
designee.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Subsection (j) of this section is amended to reflect the status of the head of
the Department of State Police as the Secretary of a principal department of
State government in light of Chs. 165 and 166, Acts of 1994 and to delete
surplus language.

36H-3.

(b) A person who lawfully possesses an assault pistol before June 1, 1994 may
continue to possess the assault pistol if the person registers the assault pistol with the
[Superintendent] SECRETARY of the [Maryland] State Police before August 1, 1994.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Subsection (b) of this section is amended to reflect the status of the head of
the Department of State Police as the Secretary of a principal department of
State government in light of Chs. 165 and 166, Acts of 1994 and to delete
surplus language.

36-I.

(d)     The [Superintendent] SECRETARY may seek a permanent or temporary
injunction from a circuit court to enjoin the willful and continuous manufacture, sale, or
offer for sale, in violation of this section, of a handgun not included on the handgun

roster.                                                                                           

(e)     Subject to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, the Secretary
of [Public Safety and Correctional Services] THE STATE POLICE shall adopt rules and
regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and § 36J of this
subheading.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Subsection (d) of this section is amended to reflect the status of the head of
the Department of State Police as the Secretary of a principal department of
State government in light of Chs. 165 and 166, Acts of 1994.

Subsection (e) of this section is amended to reflect that the Secretary of the
State Police has the authority to adopt regulations relating to the Handgun
Roster Board, since the Handgun Roster Board has been made part of the
Department of State Police.

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