Section 3-308 - Liability for wrongful actions or abuse of powers. - Maryland Statutes

§ 3-308. Liability for wrongful actions or abuse of powers.
 

(a)  Responsibility of special police officer.- The special police officer is responsible for: 

(1) any abuse of the special police officer's powers; and 

(2) the exercise of the special police officer's powers on property not within the special police officer's jurisdiction. 

(b)  Responsibility of entity.- The entity that requested the appointment of the special police officer is also responsible for: 

(1) any wrongful action that the special police officer commits in the course of the special police officer's duties; and 

(2) any abuse of the powers granted by the commission, either on or off the premises. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 4-905; 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]