§ 19-401. Certification

MD Bus Occ & Prof Code § 19-401 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, a licensed security guard agency may provide an individual for hire as a security guard only if the individual is certified by the Secretary as a security guard.

(b)    A licensed security guard agency may provide an uncertified individual for hire as a security guard if:

(1)    (i)    the security guard agency has submitted to the Secretary the application of the individual for certification as a security guard, fingerprint cards, and records fee as required under § 19–402(b) of this subtitle; and

(ii)    the Secretary has not disapproved the application; or

(2)    the individual has obtained and currently possesses certification by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission as a police officer.