§ 17–302

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Land Use § 17-302 (2026)

Title 17. Powers and Property

Subtitle 3. Park Police

(a)

The park police:

(1)

possess all the powers and authority vested by existing law in the Montgomery County and Prince George’s County police;

(2)

are responsible to and under the supervision of the Commission; and

(3)

shall exercise supervisory jurisdiction over the park system.

(b)

The park police shall:

(1)

prevent crime;

(2)

apprehend criminals;

(3)

enforce the criminal and motor vehicle laws of the State;

(4)

enforce park regulations; and

(5)

perform other related duties that the Commission imposes.