Regulation .03 Police Accountability Board.
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A.
A PAB shall ensure public accountability and transparency over the powers exercised by law enforcement agencies.
B.
A local governing body shall establish a PAB consistent with the provisions established in Public Safety Article, §3-102, Annotated Code of Maryland.
C.
A local governing body shall determine the number of individuals necessary to administer the PAB.
D.
PAB Membership Eligibility.
(1)
A local governing body may impose eligibility criteria on PAB membership such as requiring that an applicant be:
(a)
At least 21 years old;
(b)
A legal resident or citizen of the United States of America; and
(c)
A resident of the jurisdiction the PAB serves.
(2)
An appointed member shall sign an agreement to maintain the confidentiality of PAB matters related to individual complaints until final disposition.