Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article

Md. Code, Transp. § 7-207: (a) The Administration shall establish and maintain a police force to provide protection for its patrons, personnel, and all railroad facilities and transit facilities owned, leased, or operated upon, by, or under the control of the Administration

What this law says, in plain English

This statute authorizes the Maryland Transit Administration to establish a police force with powers equivalent to state peace officers to enforce laws and protect transit and railroad facilities, personnel, and patrons. Officers' jurisdiction is limited to Administration property except during pursuit, with special permission, or by gubernatorial order.

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