WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 286

FOR the purpose of altering the penalties for using children to
distribute certain substances; providing that a person who
manufactures, dispenses, distributes, or possesses with
intent to distribute certain controlled dangerous

substances, or who conspires to commit these offenses is
guilty of a felony if certain activities are conducted
within a certain distance of or on real property used for
certain school purposes or on a school vehicle under certain
circumstances; establishing certain penalties; defining
certain terms; establishing a procedure to determine the
boundaries of school property; permitting local school
boards to adopt regulations requiring the posting of certain
signs; and generally relating to establishing certain
offenses related to controlled dangerous substances on or
near certain property used for school purposes.

BY repealing and reenacting, without with amendments,

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

Section 286C

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

Section 286D

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Education

Section 2-205(r) 4-122

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1985 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

286.

(a) Except as authorized by this subheading, it is unlawful
for any person:

(1) To manufacture, distribute, or dispense, or to
possess a controlled dangerous substance in sufficient quantity

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