Section 10-304 - Duties of police officers. - Maryland Statutes

§ 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.]