PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                             Ch. 268

(v) if part of a subdivision plat, parcels of land of less than 10 acres
that are owned by an owner of 5 other parcels of land of less than 10 acres each that are
located in the same county and that are receiving the farm or agricultural use assessment;
[or]

(vi) parcels of woodland of less than 5 acres excluding the homesite;
OR

(VII) LAND THAT FAILS TO MEET THE GROSS INCOME
REQUIREMENT OF SUBSECTION (G) OF THIS SECTION.

(2) No more than 2 parcels of less than 3 acres under the same ownership
may qualify for the agricultural use assessment.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1995.

Approved May 9, 1995.

CHAPTER 268
(House Bill 497)

AN ACT concerning

Crimes - Motor Vehicle Theft Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle

FOR the purpose of creating the criminal offense of motor vehicle theft in a certain
number of degrees; removing the element of value from the criminal offense of theft
of a motor vehicle; adding the element of a person with certain relationship to the
criminal offense of motor vehicle theft in a certain degree; removing motor vehicle
from certain criminal provisions relating to theft and larceny; establishing certain
penalties for violation of the criminal offense of motor vehicle theft in a certain
number of degrees; making certain stylistic changes; defining certain terms; and
generally relating to the criminal offense of motor vehicle theft.

FOR the purpose of prohibiting a person or a person's aiders or abettors from knowingly
and willfully taking out of the lawful custody, control, or use of certain persons a
motor vehicle without a certain consent; establishing certain penalties; establishing
a general form of indictment for a certain offense; providing that in certain cases in
which certain general forms of indictment or information are used a defendant is
entitled to a bill of particulars under certain circumstances; altering the intent
required for the crime of taking and carrying away certain property; defining certain
terms; and generally relating to unlawful taking of motor vehicles and other
property.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
Section 340, 342, 344, and 349

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