{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-10-304","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Election Law § 10–304","heading":"","body":"(a) (1) A police officer who is on duty at a polling place shall obey the order of an election judge for that polling place.\n(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.\n(b) 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.","path":["Article - Election Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gel\u0026section=10-304","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:47Z","sha256":"d33db9637f938e7e0cefbbfbc3b5f601b9b9ea095acf183bcfc1848febd65daf","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-10-303","next":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-10-305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}