(4) a deputy sheriff employed by the Baltimore City Sheriff's
Department;

(5) a member of the University of Maryland Police Force who has the
powers granted to a police officer under § 13-601 of the Education Article;

(6) a law enforcement officer employed by a participating governmental
unit that on or after July 1, 1999 has elected to participate in the Law Enforcement
Officers' Pension System; [or]

(7) the State Fire Marshal or a Deputy State Fire Marshal; OR

(8) A MEMBER OF THE MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY POLICE FORCE WHO
HAS THE POWERS GRANTED TO A POLICE OFFICER UNDER § 14-106 OF THE
EDUCATION ARTICLE.

(b) This subtitle does not apply to:

(1) a Maryland Transportation Authority police officer who transferred
from the Employees' Retirement System to the Employees' Pension System on or after
December 1, 1996;

(2) a deputy sheriff employed by the Baltimore City Sheriff's
Department who transferred from the Employees' Retirement System to the
Employees' Pension System on or after December 1, 1996;

(3) a member of the University of Maryland Police Force who transferred
from the Employees' Retirement System to the Employees' Pension System on or after
December 1, 1997;

(4) a law enforcement officer employed by a participating governmental
unit who transferred from the Employees' Retirement System to the Employees'
Pension System on or after December 1, 1997;

(5) a Maryland Port Administration police officer who transferred from
the Employees' Retirement System to the Employees' Pension System on or after
December 1, 1997; [or]

(6) a State Fire Marshal or Deputy State Fire Marshal who transferred
from the Employees' Retirement System to the Employees' Pension System on or after
December 1, 1996; OR

(7) A MEMBER OF THE MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY POLICE FORCE WHO
TRANSFERRED FROM THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO THE EMPLOYEES'
PENSION SYSTEM ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 1, 1997.

26-202.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an individual described
in § 26-201 of this subtitle is a member of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension
System as a condition of employment.