§ 72-2 Powers.
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code art. 19, § 72-2 (2026)
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(a)Directing traffic.
A Special Traffic Enforcement Officer has the same authority as a police officer to control and direct pedestrian and vehicular traffic under the Maryland Vehicle Law and under City laws that regulate motor vehicles.
(b)Citations.
A Special Traffic Enforcement Officer has no power to issue citations for moving violations other than for a failure to obey lawful traffic direction and control devices.
(c)No arrest powers.
A Special Traffic Enforcement Officer has no power to make arrests.
History: Ord. 93-235
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