Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 2-103: (a) In this section, “primary law enforcement officer” means: (1) the chief of police, if any, or the chief’s designee, in a municipal corporation; (2) the chief of police or the chief’s designee in a county with a county police department; - 26 - (3) the sheriff or the sheriff’s designee in a count
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