§ 3-3. Exceptions.

This subtitle does not apply to or prevent the possession of body armor by or the sale or other transfer of body armor to:

(1) a Federal, State, City, or County law enforcement agency or officer;

(2) a sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, or other employee designated by the Sheriff;

(3) public safety officers, including fire and emergency medical services;

(4) a State's Attorney, Deputy State's Attorney, Assistant State's Attorney, or other employee designated by the State's Attorney;

(5) Special Police Officers commissioned by the State;

(6) correctional officers;

(7) licensed private detectives;

(8) certified security guards; and

(9) any other class of public safety personnel designated by the Police Commissioner.