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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 12.11.01.03" title_num="12" subtitle_num="11" chapter_num="01" heading="Scope of IIU Investigative Authority.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Director, or a designee, shall investigate:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>An alleged violation of criminal law committed by an employee while on duty;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An alleged violation of criminal law committed by an employee while off duty if that violation impacts, or has the potential to impact, negatively on the Department;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>An alleged violation of criminal law committed by an inmate, a visitor, a nonagency employee, or another individual that may affect the safety or security of a Department facility;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>An alleged violation of Maryland Public Ethics Law, State Government Article, Title 15, Annotated Code of Maryland, by an employee or nonagency employee; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Other alleged violations that have a negative impact on the Department.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Director, or a designee, shall perform other duties and investigative responsibilities assigned by the Secretary.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>