Article: Retired Chief Gets Another State Job; $37,000 Md. Natural Resources Post Created for Col. Franklin Wood

Col. Franklin Wood began a $37,000-a-year contractual state job on the same day he retired as superintendent of the Maryland Natural Resources Police this month.

Department of Natural Resources officials confirmed that Wood, who retired July 1 after 26 years with the police force, asked for and received a job created for him in the department's Boating Administration, according to a report yesterday in the Annapolis Capital.

Wood will collect his pension in addition to his new salary. The size of his pension is confidential information, Natural Resources Department spokesman Michael O'Brien said.

Wood said his new salary, combined with his pension, would not exceed the $68,000 a year ...

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