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§ 3-308. Liability for wrongful actions or abuse of powers

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Safety

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 3. Law Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Special Police Officers (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Public Safety, § 3-308
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 41, § 4-905
§ 3-308. Liability for wrongful actions or abuse of powers
Currentness
Responsibility of special police officer
(a) The special police officer is responsible for:
(1) any abuse of the special police officer's powers; and
(2) the exercise of the special police officer's powers on property not within the special police officer's jurisdiction.
Responsibility of entity
(b) The entity that requested the appointment of the special police officer is also responsible for:
(1) any wrongful action that the special police officer commits in the course of the special police officer's duties; and
(2) any abuse of the powers granted by the commission, either on or off the premises.

Credits

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 3-308, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 3-308
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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