PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                                 Ch. 9

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

297.

(k) (3) (vii) Except as otherwise provided by federal law, if a law enforcement
agency other than a State law enforcement agency participated in the seizure of property
forfeited under this subsection that was seized by the State law enforcement agency:

2. The other law enforcement agency may apply to the
Governor's [Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission] OFFICE OF CRIME CONTROL AND
PREVENTION for a determination of the share of the proceeds of the forfeited property
to be paid to that law enforcement agency and the State law enforcement agency shall pay
that amount to the other law enforcement agency.

297C.

(a)     The Governor's [Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission] OFFICE OF CRIME
CONTROL AND PREVENTION may establish a grants program for neighborhood crime
prevention programs and drug and alcohol abuse education, prevention, treatment,
adjudication, and law enforcement programs.

(b)     The Governor's [Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission] OFFICE OF CRIME
CONTROL AND PREVENTION shall adopt regulations to carry out a grants program
established under this section.

297D.

(a) (2) "Commission" means the Governor's [Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Commission] OFFICE OF CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION.

744.

(a)     There is a Criminal Justice Information Advisory Board which, for
administrative and budgetary purposes only, is within the Department of Public Safety
and Correctional Services. Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, the
members shall be appointed for a term of three years. One member shall be designated by
the Governor as chairman. Each member, other than the member from the general
public, may designate a person to represent him in any Advisory Board activity or
meeting. A designee may vote. A majority of members or designees constitutes a quorum
for the transaction of business. The Advisory Board consists of the following members:

(3) The executive director of the Governor's Office of [Justice Assistance]
CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION;

(b)     Except for those members appointed by the President of the Senate, the
Speaker of the House, and the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, all members are
appointed by the Governor. The executive director of the Governor's Office of [Justice
Assistance] CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION, 2 of the members recommended by
the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services, and the Attorney General shall
serve ex officio. The Secretary shall designate which 1 of the 3 members recommended by
the Secretary may vote.

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