Md. Code, Public Safety § 13A-1010
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Safety § 13A-1010, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Safety — governs police, fire, and emergency services.
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§13A–1010.
Official statutory text
A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person, without authority:
(1) fails to go to the person’s appointed place of duty at the time prescribed;
(2) goes from that place; or
(3) leaves or remains absent from the person’s unit, organization, or place of duty at which the person is required to be at the time prescribed.
(1) fails to go to the person’s appointed place of duty at the time prescribed;
(2) goes from that place; or
(3) leaves or remains absent from the person’s unit, organization, or place of duty at which the person is required to be at the time prescribed.
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