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§ 4-101. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic SafetyEffective: May 1, 2024

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Law Enforcement Funds and Grant Programs (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Protective Body Armor Fund (Refs & Annos)
Effective: May 1, 2024
MD Code, Public Safety, § 4-101
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 88B, § 30
§ 4-101. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Executive Director
(b) “Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy.
Fund
(c) “Fund” means the Protective Body Armor Fund.
Local law enforcement agency
(d) “Local law enforcement agency” means the police department of a county or municipal corporation in the State.
Protective body armor
(e) “Protective body armor” means a vest or similar article that is:
(1) designed to be worn on the body to protect against blunt force trauma associated with the impact of a firearm projectile; and
(2) manufactured of bullet resistant fabric that conforms to National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Standard 0101.03 (or the current edition) and V-50 ballistic testing requirements.

Credits

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 311, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006; Acts 2020, c. 11, § 1, eff. March 7, 2020; Acts 2024, c. 1, § 1, eff. May 1, 2024.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 4-101, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 4-101
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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