§4–502.

    Nothing in this subtitle may be construed as requiring a county or qualifying municipality to spend more for police protection than the greater of:

        (1)    the actual expenditures for police protection, not including capital expenditures; or

        (2)    the sum of:

            (i)    the amount received in State aid under this subtitle; and

            (ii)    local funds equal to the percentage of local wealth used in calculating the State share in basic expenditures under § 4–506(b) of this subtitle.