Section 6-106 - Powers of Director. - Maryland Statutes

§ 6-106. Powers of Director.
 

(a)  Authorization of employees.- The Director may authorize parole and probation employees of the Division to: 

(1) execute warrants for the retaking of offenders; 

(2) execute warrants for the arrest of probationers for whom a warrant is issued for an alleged violation of probation; 

(3) obtain and execute search warrants as authorized under § 6-109 of this subtitle; and 

(4) arrest offenders in the program as authorized under § 2-207 of the Criminal Procedure Article. 

(b)  Qualifications of employees.- A parole and probation employee who is authorized to make arrests under this section shall: 

(1) meet the minimum qualifications required by the Maryland Police Training Commission; and 

(2) complete satisfactorily the training prescribed by the Maryland Police Training Commission. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 4-601(c), (d); 1999, ch. 54, § 2; 2001, ch. 35; 2009, ch. 739.]