2860                                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                                        Ch. 549

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

Section 297(a), (b), (d), (f)(3), (w), and (x)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1982 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

Section 297(g), (h), and (i), and (j), (i) and (k)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1982 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Commercial Law

Section 12-624(a), 12-625, and 12-626(e)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1983 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

297.

(a) The following shall be subject to forfeiture and no
property right shall exist in them:

(1) All controlled dangerous substances which have
been manufactured, distributed, dispensed, acquired, or possessed
in violation of the provisions of this subheading;

(2) All raw materials, products and equipment of any
kind which are used, or intended for use, in manufacturing,
compounding, processing, delivering, importing, or exporting any
controlled dangerous substance in violation of the provisions of
this subheading,

(3) All property which is used, or intended for use,
as a container for property described in paragraph (1) or (2) of
this subsection;

(4) All conveyances including aircraft, vehicles or
vessels, which are used, or intended for use, to transport, or in
any manner to facilitate the transportation, sale, receipt,
possession, or concealment of property described in paragraph (1)
or (2) of this subsection, except that: