Md. Code, Public Safety § 3-210
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Safety § 3-210, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Safety — governs police, fire, and emergency services.
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§3–210.
Official statutory text
(a) The certification of a police officer automatically lapses 3 years after the date of the previous certification.
(b) If the certification of a police officer lapses, the police officer may apply for recertification immediately.
(c) The Commission may recertify a police officer after the certification of the police officer lapses.
(b) If the certification of a police officer lapses, the police officer may apply for recertification immediately.
(c) The Commission may recertify a police officer after the certification of the police officer lapses.
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