State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Election-law > Title-10 > Subtitle-3 > 10-304§ 10-304. Duties of police officers.
(a) In general.-
(1) A police officer who is on duty at a polling place shall obey the order of an election judge for that polling place.
(2) A police officer making an arrest under an order of an election judge is fully protected in so doing as if the police officer received a valid warrant to make the arrest.
(b) Protection of challengers and watchers.- A police officer who is on duty at a polling place shall protect a challenger or watcher in the discharge of the duties of the challenger or watcher.
[An. Code 1957, art. 33, § 10-304; 2002, ch. 291, §§ 2, 4.]
