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§ 6-106. Powers of Director

MD Correc Svs Code § 6-106 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    There is a Warrant Apprehension Unit in the Division of Parole and Probation.

(b)    The Director may authorize parole and probation employees of the Warrant Apprehension Unit to:

(1)    execute warrants for the retaking of offenders;

(2)    execute warrants for the arrest of probationers for whom a warrant is issued for an alleged violation of probation;

(3)    obtain and execute search warrants as authorized under § 6–109 of this subtitle; and

(4)    arrest offenders in the program as authorized under § 2–207 of the Criminal Procedure Article.

(c)    A parole and probation employee who is authorized to make arrests under this section shall:

(1)    meet the minimum qualifications required by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission; and

(2)    complete satisfactorily the training prescribed by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission.

(d)    A parole and probation employee who is authorized to make arrests under this section may also exercise the powers of a peace officer and police officer.

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