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Terms Used In Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 13-208

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
(a) During a time of duty, a commanding officer may arrest for the period of the time of duty an individual who:

(1) trespasses on a camp ground, parade ground, armory, or other place devoted to that duty;

(2) disrupts in any way the orderly discharge of duty by those under arms; or

(3) interrupts or prevents the passage of troops going to or returning from duty.

(b) A commanding officer may prohibit within the limits of a post, camp ground, place of encampment, parade, or drill that is under the command of the officer:

(1) the sale or use of alcoholic beverages;

(2) huckster or auction sales; and

(3) gambling.