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§ 2-307. Information about incidence of crime

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic SafetyEffective: July 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Department of State Police (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Powers and Duties of Department (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2022
MD Code, Public Safety, § 2-307
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 88B, § 9;  MD CODE Art. 88B, § 10
§ 2-307. Information about incidence of crime
Currentness
In general
(a)(1) The Department shall collect, analyze, and disseminate:
(i) information about the incidence of crime in the State; and
(ii) information, including race and sex, on the total number of law enforcement employees, de-identified and disaggregated by:
1. position for civilian employees; and
2. rank for sworn employees.
(2) Each law enforcement agency shall provide the Department with the information described in paragraph (1) of this subsection in the format that the Secretary requires.
Hate crimes
(b)(1) The Department shall collect and analyze information about incidents apparently directed against an individual or group because of race, color, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, disability, national origin, or homelessness.
(2) Each local law enforcement agency and the State Fire Marshal shall provide the Department with the information described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(3) The Department shall adopt procedures for the collection and analysis of the information described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(4) The Department shall make quarterly reports to the Commission on Civil Rights about the information described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.

Credits

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 10, § 1, eff. Feb. 18, 2006; Acts 2011, c. 580, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2011; Acts 2019, c. 6, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 32, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019; Acts 2022, c. 508, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 2-307, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 2-307
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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