WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 259

RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING THE GUIDELINES AVAILABLE TO THE AGENCIES
INVOLVED.

(C) NOTHING IN THIS SECTION MAY BE CONSTRUED AS CREATING A
CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST ANY PUBLIC OFFICIAL, EMPLOYEE, PUBLIC
AGENCY, STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OR ANY AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR
THE GUIDELINES SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1988.

Approved May 17, 1988.

CHAPTER 259

(Senate Bill 42)

AN ACT concerning

Manufacture of Controlled Dangerous Substances -
Use of a Minor - Penalties

FOR the purpose of prohibiting a person from hiring, soliciting,

engaging, or using a minor, in any manner, for the

manufacture of controlled dangerous substances, unless the
manufacture has a lawful purpose; providing certain

penalties; and generally relating to hiring, soliciting,

engaging, or using a minor to manufacture controlled
dangerous substances.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

Section 286C

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1982 Replacement Volume and 1987 Supplement)

(1987 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

286C.

(a) (1) A person may not hire, solicit, engage, or use a
minor, in any manner, for the purpose of MANUFACTURING,
distributing, or delivering, on behalf of that person, any

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