BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
Section 594B

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1996 Replacement Volume and 1998 Supplement)
BY adding to

Article 41—Governor—Executive and Administrative Departments

Section 4-105A

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1997 Replacement Volume and 1998 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 41 — Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
Section 4-201(a)(8)
Annotated Code of Maryland

(1997 Replacement Volume and 1998 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Correctional Services

Section 10-701 to be under the new subtitle " Subtitle 7. Internal Investigative
Unit"

Annotated Code of Maryland

(As enacted by Chapter 54 (H.B. 11) of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1999)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Health - General
Section 18-213 and 18-213.2
Annotated Code of Maryland

(1994 Replacement Volume and 1998 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

594B.

(a) A police officer may arrest without a warrant any person who commits, or
attempts to commit, any felony or misdemeanor in the presence of, or within the view
of, such officer.

(b) A police officer who has probable cause to believe that a felony or
misdemeanor is being committed in the officer's presence or within the officer's view,
may arrest without a warrant any person whom the officer may reasonably believe to
have committed such offense.