(a) Administration of this Compact shall not interfere with the management and control of the Director of the FBI over the FBI’s collection and dissemination of criminal history records and the advisory function of the FBI’s Advisory Policy Board (APB) chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) for all purposes other than noncriminal justice.
(b) Nothing in this Compact shall require the FBI to obligate or expend funds beyond those appropriated to the FBI.
(c) Nothing in this Compact shall diminish or lessen the obligations, responsibilities, and authorities of any state, whether a party state or a nonparty state, or of any criminal history records repository or other subdivision or component thereof, under the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1973 (Public Law 92-544), or regulations and guidelines promulgated thereunder, including the rules and procedures promulgated by the Council under Section 10-244 of this subtitle, regarding the use and dissemination of criminal history records and information.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Criminal Justice Information System
Part V - National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact
Section 10-238 - Electronic Information Sharing System
Section 10-240 - Purposes of the Compact
Section 10-241 - Responsibilities of Fbi Director and Party State Under Compact
Section 10-242 - Criminal History Records
Section 10-243 - Criminal History Records -- Procedure
Section 10-244 - Compact Council
Section 10-245 - Effective Date; Ratification
Section 10-246 - Matters Not Affected by Compact
Section 10-247 - Renunciation of Compact
Section 10-248 - Severability of Provisions