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2017 Maryland Code
Health - General
Title 10 - Mental Health Law.
Subtitle 9 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Part III - Enforcement
§ 10-917. Employees as law enforcement officers
Universal Citation: MD Health-Gen Code § 10-917 (2017)
- The administrative head of any facility 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:
- (1) Return an individual to the facility from which the individual escaped; and
- (2) Be used to protect individuals or property at the facility.
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