# Correctional Services (GCS)

## Title 11. Local Correctional Facilities

### Subtitle 8. Miscellaneous

#### Section 11-802

(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the managing official of a local correctional facility may designate correctional officers employed by the local correctional facility to have the power to make arrests as authorized by Sec. 2-207(d) of the Criminal Procedure Article.

(b) Correctional officers designated by a managing official to make arrests as authorized under Sec. 2-207(d) of the Criminal Procedure Article shall meet the minimum qualifications and satisfactorily complete the training required by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission.

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Md. Code Ann., Corr. Servs. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)