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LAWS OF MARYLAND
Ch. 445
Section 20-105.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1977 Volume and 1978 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:
Article — Transportation
(a) The driver of each vehicle involved in an
accident that results in bodily injury to or death of any
person or in damage to an attended vehicle or other attended
property shall:
(1) Render reasonable assistance to any person
injured in the accident and, if the person requests medical
treatment or it is apparent that—medical treatment is
necessary, arrange for the transportation of the person to a
physician, surgeon, or hospital for medical treatment;
(2) Give—[his—name, his address, and the
registration—number of the vehicle he is driving and, on
request,—exhibit his license to drive, if-it is available,
to:
and
(i) Any person injured in the accident;
(ii) The driver, occupant of, or person
attending any vehicle or other—property—damaged in the
accident; and
(3) Give the same information and, on request,
exhibit his licence to drive, if it is available, to any
police officer who is at the scene of or otherwise is
investigating the accident] THE INFORMATION SPECIFIED IN
SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION TO THE FOLLOWING PERSONS:
(I) ANY PERSON INJURED IN THE ACCIDENT;
(II) THE DRIVER, OCCUPANT OF, OR PERSON
ATTENDING ANY VEHICLE OR OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGED IN THE
ACCIDENT; AND
(III) ANY POLICE OFFICER WHO IS AT THE
SCENE OF OR OTHERWISE IS INVESTIGATING THE ACCIDENT.
(B) THE DRIVER OF EACH VEHICLE INVOLVED IN AN
ACCIDENT THAT RESULTS IN BODILY INJURY TO OR DEATH OF ANY
PERSON OR IN DAMAGE TO AN ATTENDED VEHICLE OR OTHER ATTENDED
PROPERTY SHALL GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO THE PERSONS
SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPH (A)(2) OF THIS SECTION:
20-104.
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