{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-7-516","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 7–516","heading":"","body":"The administrative head for each State residential center may appoint any employee as a law–enforcement officer and, while the employee holds a special police commission issued by the Governor, the employee may:\n(1) Return an individual with an intellectual disability to the State residential center from which the individual has left without approved leave; and\n(2) Be used to protect individuals or property at the State residential center.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=7-516","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"d23122c95e0c8ceaebe23ecb032bc1fb67726f18e1ec04b268967b0f9e6cb013","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-7-515","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-7-517"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}