Md. Code Regs. 11.03.02.08 - Airport Security
A. Restricted
Areas. A person may not enter any part of the air operations area or any other
restricted area so established or posted at the Airport, except:
(1) Persons assigned to duty or transacting
business there;
(2) Crew members,
and passengers under appropriate supervision of a crew member, who enter the
aircraft apron for the purpose of enplaning or deplaning an aircraft;
(3) An authorized representative of the
State, the Federal Aviation Administration, the National Transportation Safety
Board, the Maryland Aviation Administration, or of any other governmental
department or agency having proper business there;
(4) An Airport tenant or invitee of an
Airport tenant in a leasehold area.
B. Security Regulations.
(1) A person may not tamper or interfere with
the lock or closing mechanism of any door, window, gate, or other opening
leading to the air operations area or any other restricted area at the
Airport.
(2) A person may not
breach any other security regulation in effect at the Airport, except under
emergency conditions.
C.
Weapons.
(1) A person may not carry or
transport a weapon at the Airport, unless the weapon is properly packaged for
shipment, except the following:
(a) Law
enforcement officers of the federal government, of the State, its political
subdivisions, and of the Maryland Aviation Administration and any other State
agency, if weapons are required in the performance of their duties;
(b) Enplaning and deplaning passengers
authorized by 49 CFR §
1544.219 to carry weapons aboard
aircraft;
(c) Uniformed employees
of licensed security or armored transport services under contract to any tenant
of the Airport, when actually transporting monies or valuables or performing
assigned duties;
(d) Authorized
members of the Maryland Air National Guard;
(e) Those persons authorized to wear or carry
handguns, or declared exempt, pursuant to Article 27, § 36E, Annotated
Code of Maryland.
(2) A
person may not discharge any weapon at the Airport except in the performance of
official duties requiring the discharge or in the lawful defense of life or
property.
(3) A person may not
discharge any weapon at or near the Airport in such a manner as to cause
interference with the safe taking off or landing of any aircraft.
Notes
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