§ 13-208. Arrest and prohibition powers of commanding officers

MD Pub Safety Code § 13-208 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    During a time of duty, a commanding officer may arrest for the period of the time of duty an individual who:

(1)    trespasses on a camp ground, parade ground, armory, or other place devoted to that duty;

(2)    disrupts in any way the orderly discharge of duty by those under arms; or

(3)    interrupts or prevents the passage of troops going to or returning from duty.

(b)    A commanding officer may prohibit within the limits of a post, camp ground, place of encampment, parade, or drill that is under the command of the officer:

(1)    the sale or use of alcoholic beverages;

(2)    huckster or auction sales; and

(3)    gambling.