Md. Code, Public Safety § 4-503
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Safety § 4-503, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Safety — governs police, fire, and emergency services.
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§4–503.
Official statutory text
(a) There is a State Aid for Police Protection Fund.
(b) The Fund provides a continuing grant from the General Fund of the State that shall be used exclusively to provide adequate police protection in the counties and qualifying municipalities through the sharing of costs on an equitable basis within certain limits related to population factors.
(b) The Fund provides a continuing grant from the General Fund of the State that shall be used exclusively to provide adequate police protection in the counties and qualifying municipalities through the sharing of costs on an equitable basis within certain limits related to population factors.
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