# Public Safety (GPS)

## Title 3. Law Enforcement

### Subtitle 2. Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission

#### Section 3-210

(a) The certification of a police officer automatically lapses 3 years after the date of the previous certification.

(b) If the certification of a police officer lapses, the police officer may apply for recertification immediately.

(c) The Commission may recertify a police officer after the certification of the police officer lapses.

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