Railroad Police Officers are not required to have handgun permits while actually performing their duties on railroad property. They are also not required to have handgun permits when transporting a handgun from their residence to their place of employment, or when transporting a weapon from one railroad property to another railroad property, or when acting off railroad property pursuant to Public Safety Article, §3-406, Annotated Code of Maryland. However, Railroad Police Officers will be required to have handgun permits if they wish to carry handguns while off-duty and when not acting as described herein.

Authority: Public Safety Article, Title 3, Subtitle 4, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: April 4, 1980 (7:7 Md. R. 708)

Regulation .01 amended effective August 30, 1993 (20:17 Md. R. 1348)

Regulation .01B amended effective February 18, 1991 (18:3 Md. R. 307) Regulation .05B amended effective August 30, 1993 (20:17 Md. R. 1348)

Chapter recodified from COMAR 12.06.10 to 29.04.03, July 1994

Regulation .01 amended effective September 30, 2002 (29:19 Md. R. 1527)

Regulation .05B amended effective September 30, 2002 (29:19 Md. R. 1527)