PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 3

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Subsections (a), (b)(2), (c), and (d)(2) of this section are amended to reflect
the establishment of the Department of State Police as a principal department
of State government by Chs. 165 and 166, Acts of 1994, to reflect the status of
the head of the Department as a Secretary of a principal department of State
government, and to delete surplus language.

13-510.

(a)     Except as otherwise provided in Title 10, Subtitle 4 of the State Government
Article, before the [Superintendent] SECRETARY takes any final action under § 13-508
of this subtitle, the [Superintendent] SECRETARY shall give the individual against whom
the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the [Superintendent]
SECRETARY.

(b)     The [Superintendent] SECRETARY shall give notice and hold the hearing in
accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.

(c)     The [Superintendent] SECRETARY may administer oaths in connection with
any proceeding under this section.

(f) If, after due notice, the individual against whom the action is contemplated
fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the [Superintendent] SECRETARY may hear and
determine the matter.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Subsections (a) through (c) and (f) of this section are 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.

13-511.

Within 5 days after the [Superintendent] SECRETARY suspends or revokes the
certification of an individual as security guard, the individual shall surrender to the
[Superintendent] SECRETARY the certification card of the individual.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

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.

13-602.

(b) If a private detective agency is a firm, the agency shall notify the
[Superintendent] SECRETARY about:

(1) the identity of the individual serving as the representative member of the
agency; and

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