2010 Maryland Code
PUBLIC SAFETY
TITLE 14 - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Subtitle 3 - Governor's Emergency Powers
Section 14-302 - Legislative intent.

§ 14-302. Legislative intent.
 

(a)  In general.- The General Assembly recognizes the Governor's broad authority in the exercise of the police power of the State to provide adequate control over persons and conditions during impending or actual public emergencies. 

(b)  Construction of subtitle.- This subtitle shall be broadly construed to carry out the purpose of this subtitle. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 2-101(a); 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]   

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