Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 5-804

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state: means :

(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

(2) the District of Columbia. See

(a) The Center shall coordinate with the Department and law enforcement agencies to screen and vet all firearm crimes committed in the State by:

(1) determining whether an individual charged with a firearm crime was prohibited from possessing a firearm; and

(2) recommending specific firearm charges to ensure that an individual charged with a firearm crime is appropriately charged.

(b) The Center shall assist the Department and law enforcement agencies with firearm enforcement and firearm violation reduction efforts.