Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 5-801 – Definitions

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Center” means the Maryland State Police Gun Center.
(c) “Crime firearm” means a firearm that is:
1. (1) used in the commission of a crime of violence, as defined in § 5-101 of this title; or
2. (2) recovered by a law enforcement agency in connection with illegal firearm possession, transportation, or transfer.
(d) “Department” means the Department of State Police.
(e) “Federally licensed firearms dealer” means a person licensed by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to deal in firearms.
(f) “Federally licensed firearms importer” means a person licensed by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to import firearms.
(g) “Final protective order” has the meaning stated in § 4-501 of the Family Law Article.
(h) “Law enforcement agency” has the meaning stated in § 3-201 of this article.

Added by Acts 2022, c. 142, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 623, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 624, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.