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§ 3-517. Community policing program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic SafetyEffective: October 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 3. Law Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Miscellaneous Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2016
MD Code, Public Safety, § 3-517
§ 3-517. Community policing program
Local law enforcement agency defined
(a) In this section, “local law enforcement agency” means:
(1) a police department of a county or municipal corporation in the State; or
(2) a sheriff's office that provides a law enforcement function in a county or municipal corporation in the State.
Adoption of program
(b) Each local law enforcement agency shall adopt a community policing program in accordance with best practices developed by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission.
Posting and filing requirements
(c) Each local law enforcement agency shall:
(1) post a detailed description of the local law enforcement agency's community policing program on the Internet in accordance with § 3-515 of this subtitle; and
(2) annually file a detailed description of the local law enforcement agency's community policing program with the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, in accordance with § 3-207 of this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 519, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 3-517, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 3-517
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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