{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-4-502","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Public Safety § 4–502","heading":"","body":"Nothing in this subtitle may be construed as requiring a county or qualifying municipality to spend more for police protection than the greater of:\n(1) the actual expenditures for police protection, not including capital expenditures; or\n(2) the sum of:\n(i) the amount received in State aid under this subtitle; and\n(ii) local funds equal to the percentage of local wealth used in calculating the State share in basic expenditures under § 4–506(b) of this subtitle.","path":["Article - Public Safety"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gps\u0026section=4-502","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:18Z","sha256":"f124a009be8b060b3ad613d7d081c2e15eac5464cb30a1a010aea8a3eef5b187","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-4-501","next":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-4-503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}