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§ 3-506. Policy regarding eyewitness identifications required

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic SafetyEffective: March 27, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 3. Law Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Miscellaneous Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: March 27, 2019
MD Code, Public Safety, § 3-506
§ 3-506. Policy regarding eyewitness identifications required
Currentness
Development of written policies
(a) On or before December 1, 2007, each law enforcement agency in the State shall adopt written policies relating to eyewitness identification that comply with the United States Department of Justice standards on obtaining accurate eyewitness identification.
Adoption and implementation of identification procedures
(b) On or before January 1, 2016, each law enforcement agency in the State shall:
(1) adopt the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission's Eyewitness Identification Model Policy; or
(2) adopt and implement a written policy relating to identification procedures that complies with § 3-506.1 of this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 2007, c. 590, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007. Amended by Acts 2014, c. 201, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 202, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2017, c. 8, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2019, c. 8, § 1, eff. March 27, 2019.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 3-506, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 3-506
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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