494                                          LAWS OF MARYLAND                           [Ch. 30

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 17-101(b) of Article 66 1/2 -
Vehicle Laws, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1970
Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and re—enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 66 1/2 - Vehicle Laws
17-101.

(b) Every person convicted of a misdemeanor for
the violations of any provision of this Article shall be
punished by a fine of not more than $500, except that:

(i) Every person who is convicted of a violation
of §6-303, Section 11-904 or of subsection (a) of §11-902
shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than one
[ (1) ] year or by fine of not more than [one thousand
dollars ($1,000.00)] $1,000 or both fine and
imprisonment.

On a second or subsequent conviction he may be
punished by imprisonment for not more than two [(2)]
years, and in the discretion of the court, a fine of not
more than [one thousand dollars ($1,000.00)] $1,000.

[[(ii) Every person who is convicted of a
second or subsequent violation of subsection (b) of
§11—902 may be punished by imprisonment for not more than
one [(1)] year, and in the discretion of the court, a
fine of not more than [five hundred dollars ($500.00)]
$500. ]]

[[ (iii) ]] (II) Every person who is convicted of a
violation of any of the provisions of §4—102, §4—103,
§4-104, §4-107, §4-110, §5-401, §6-301, §6-301.1[[.]],
§10-102, §10-108, [or] §11-206 or section 11-902(B) of
this Article shall be punished by a fine of not more than
[five hundred dollars ($500.00) ] $500 or by imprisonment
for not more than 2 months or by both fine and
imprisonment.

EVERY PERSON WHO IS CONVICTED OF A SECOND OR

SUBSEQUENT VIOLATION OF SUBSECTION (B) OF SECTION 11-902

MAY__BE PUNISHED__BY IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN ONE

YEAR, AND IN THE DISCRETION OF THE COURT, A FINE OF NOT
MORE THAN $500.

(iv) If a different penalty for the violation of
any provision of this Article is provided for in this

(III)