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1153
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HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That' the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Transportation
26-202.
(a) A police officer may arrest without a warrant a person
for a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law, including any rule
or regulation adopted under it, or for a violation of any traffic
law or ordinance of any local authority of this State, if:
(3) The officer has probable cause to believe that
the person has committed the violation, and the violation is any
of the following offenses:
(i) Driving or attempting to drive while
intoxicated or while under the influence of alcohol;
(ii) Driving or attempting to drive while under
the influence of any drug, any combination of drugs, or any
combination of drugs and alcohol or while under the influence of
any controlled dangerous substance;
(iii) Failure to stop, give information, or
render reasonable assistance, as required by §§ 20-102 and 20-104
of this article, in the event of an accident resulting in bodily
injury to or death of any person;
(IV) DRIVING OR ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE A MOTOR
VEHICLE WHILE THE DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE TO DRIVE IS
SUSPENDED OR REVOKED;
[(iv)] (V) Failure to stop or give
information, as required by §§ 20-103 through 20-105 of this
article, in the event of an accident resulting in damage to a
vehicle or other property;
[(v)] (VI) Any offense that caused or
contributed to an accident resulting in bodily injury to or death
of any person; or
[(vi)] (VII) Reckless driving;
26-402.
(a) This section does not apply if the alleged offense is
any of the offenses enumerated in § 26-202(a)[,](3)(i), (ii),
[and] (iii), AND (IV) of this title.
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SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1983.
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Approved May 24, 1983.
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