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(ii) ANY OTHER WORD, MARK, DEVICE, OR
CHARACTER WHICH IS ATTACHED TO A BATTERY TO IDENTIFY ITS
OWNERSHIP.

(B) ALTERATION OF IDENTIFICATION MARK.

A PERSON MAY NOT REMOVE, DEFACE, ALTER, OR DESTROY
OR CAUSE TO BE REMOVED, DEFACED, ALTERED, OR DESTROYED
ANY IDENTIFICATION MARK ATTACHED TO A BATTERY WHICH HE
DOES NOT OWN.

(C) DISPOSAL OF BATTERY.

A PERSON OTHER THAN THE OWNER MAY NOT DISPOSE OF,
SELL, DELIVER, OR GIVE OR ATTEMPT TO DISPOSE OF, SELL,
DELIVER, OR GIVE ANY BATTERY TO ANY PERSON EXCEPT ITS
OWNER.

(D) RECHARGING BATTERY.

EXCEPT IN AN EMERGENCY, A PERSON MAY NOT RECHARGE
ANY BATTERY WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF ITS OWNER OR HIS
AUTHORIZED AGENT OR EMPLOYEE.

(E) RETENTION OF BATTERY,

A PERSON MAY NOT RETAIN POSSESSION OF A BATTERY FOR
MORE THAN 30 DAYS AFTER THE OWNER DEMANDS THE RETURN OF
THE BATTERY BY REGISTERED OR CERTIFIED MAIL.

(F) PENALTY.

ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF THIS
SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS
SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $25.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Subsection (a) is new language added
to avoid undue repetition of the terns making
up the definitions.

Subsections (b) through (f) are new language
derived without substantive change from Art.
27, §§ 176 through 180, respectively.

In subsection (e), reference to "certified"
mail is added for the purpose of clarity and
emphasis. This is in accord with Art. 1, §20
of the Code which generally permits the use of
either registered or certified mail as
alternates to each other.

CONVICT MADE GOODS.

DEFINITION.

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