Section 5-207 - Legislative authority - Public safety(a) A municipality may establish and maintain:(1) a fire department; and(b) A municipality may: (1) provide for the removal of fire hazards;(2) control the use and handling of dangerous and explosive materials; and(3) prevent the discharge of firearms or other explosive instruments.(c) A municipality may: (1) pay rewards for information relating to crime committed in the municipality;(2) prohibit vagrancy, vice, gambling, and houses of prostitution in the municipality;(3) enforce all ordinances relating to disorderly conduct and nuisances equally:(i) within the municipality; and(ii) up to one-half mile outside the municipal limits, except where there is a conflict with the powers of another municipality; and(4) prohibit minors from being on the streets and in public places at certain hours of the night.Revised and recodified by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 119,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2013.