PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 14

401B.

(a) Except for a person licensed as an alcoholic beverages licensee under Article
2B of the Code that possesses a keg in the course of that person's business, a person may
not knowingly:

(1) Possess a keg that has not been registered under or does not have a
registration form affixed to it as required by Article 2B, § 21-106 of the Code; or

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Obsolete cross-reference in Article 27, § 401B(a)(l).

Occurred: Ch. 526, Acts of 1994. Correction by the Michie Company in the
1996 Replacement Volume 2 is validated by this Act.

412.

(b) Except as provided under subsection (g) of this section, a person found guilty
of murder in the first degree shall be sentenced to death, imprisonment for life, or
imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole. The sentence shall be
imprisonment for life unless: (l)(i) the State notified the person in writing at least 30 days
prior to trial that it intended to seek a sentence of death, and advised the person of each
aggravating circumstance upon which it intended to rely, and (ii) a sentence of death is
imposed in accordance with § 413; or (2) the State notified the person in writing at least
30 days prior to trial that it intended to seek a sentence of imprisonment for life without
the possibility of parole under § 412 or § 413 of this article.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Omitted word in Article 27, § 412(b).

Occurred: Ch. 10, Acts of 1996. Correction by the Michie Company in the
1996 Replacement Volume 2 is validated by this Act.

441.

(e) "Crime of violence" means:

(1) Abduction;

(2) Arson in the first degree;

(3) ASSAULT IN THE FIRST OR SECOND DEGREE;
[(3)] (4) Burglary in the first, second, or third degree;
[(4)] (5) Carjacking and armed carjacking;

[(5)] (6) Escape;

[(6)] (7) Kidnapping;

[(7)] (8) Voluntary manslaughter;

[(8)] (9) Maiming;

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