{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-3-309","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Public Safety § 3–309","heading":"","body":"(a) Within 30 days after issuance of a commission and before performing the duties of a special police officer, each special police officer shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution before the clerk of the circuit court where the commission is received.\n(b) The clerk of the court shall transmit to the Secretary of State a certificate that indicates that the special police officer has taken the oath required by subsection (a) of this section.","path":["Article - Public Safety"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gps\u0026section=3-309","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:18Z","sha256":"0c9505271d9ca1c310a6eb1bd9802f409e77ced5673f11963aae9faa64db68ba","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-3-308","next":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-3-310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}