Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 7-516
Employees as law-enforcement officers
Effective Oct 1, 2009Added by Acts 1986, c. 636, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 1986, c. 637, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 119, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2009.State of Maryland
- (1) Return an individual with an intellectual disability to the State residential center from which the individual has left without approved leave; and
- (2) Be used to protect individuals or property at the State residential center.
The administrative head for each State residential center may appoint any employee as a law-enforcement officer and, while the employee holds a special police commission issued by the Governor, the employee may:
Added by Acts 1986, c. 636, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 1986, c. 637, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 119, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2009.