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Ch. 632 1996 LAWS OF MARYLAND
A1-113. SHORT TITLE
THIS ACT SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY BE CITED AS THE CHEVERLY URBAN
RENEWAL AUTHORITY FOR SLUM CLEARANCE ACT.
A1-114. AUTHORITY TO AMEND OR REPEAL.
THIS APPENDIX, ENACTED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 61 OF THE
CONSTITUTION OF MARYLAND, MAY BE AMENDED OR REPEALED ONLY BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1996.
Approved May 23, 1996.
CHAPTER 632
(House Bill 749)
AN ACT concerning
Crimes - Assault Laws - Revision
FOR the purpose of revising and restating the laws concerning crimes involving physical
injury and threatened physical injury; repealing provisions of law on assault with
intent to commit certain offenses and third persons aiding one being assaulted;
establishing the crimes of first and second degree assault; allowing a charge of
reckless endangerment to be brought for each person endangered; providing for
certain defenses; providing a short form charging document and procedures related
to charging a person with certain offenses; allowing assault cases to be dismissed
under certain circumstances; providing that certain testimony is admissible but not
required to prove certain injuries; repealing crimes related to mayhem and
maiming; making stylistic, conforming, and substantive changes to statutory
provisions that include references to assault-related offenses; making into felonies
the attempt offenses of attempt to commit murder, rape, sexual offense, robbery,
and robbery with a dangerous or deadly weapon; altering a certain penalty;
repealing an obsolete reference; providing that certain Committee Notes and
catchlines contained in this Act are not law; providing for the application of this
Act; defining certain terms; and generally relating to the law of assault and crimes
involving threatened and actual physical injury.
BY repealing
Article 10 - Legal Officials
Section 37
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume and 1995 Supplement)
BY repealing
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