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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 26
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CHAPTER 26
(House Bill 11)
AN ACT concerning
Criminal Law
FOR the purpose of adding a new article to the Annotated Code of Maryland, to be
designated and known as the "Criminal Law Article", to revise, restate, and
recodify the laws of the State relating to criminal law; revising, restating, and
recodifying certain provisions relating to consignment of agricultural products
and other goods, humane slaughter of livestock, disposition of certain materials
and returnable containers, use of organizational insignia, operation of
junkyards and automobile recycling facilities, powers of child welfare
organizations, citations for certain alcoholic beverages violations, certain
alcoholic beverages violations and crimes, debt adjustment, false advertising,
required reports of certain injuries, misuse of certain food containers, operation
of certain vessels and related boating provisions, real estate settlements, fortune
telling, and local animal control; defining certain terms; providing for the
construction and application of this Act; providing for the continuity of certain
units and the terms of certain officials; providing for the continuity of the status
of certain transactions, employees, rights, duties, titles, interests, licenses,
registrations, certifications, and permits; providing a delayed effective date for
certain provisions of this Act; and generally relating to Maryland criminal laws.
BY repealing
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
Section 2 and the subheading "Abduction"; 2A and the subheading "Accessory
After the Fact"; 3 and the subheading "Adultery"; 4 and the subheading
"Appropriating Property by Bailee"; 5 through 11 and the subheading
"Arson and Burning"; 12 through 12A-7 and the subheading "Assault"; 18
and 19 and the subheading "Bigamy"; 20 and the subheading "Blasphemy";
21 and the subheading "Boating"; 22 through 27 and the subheading
"Bribery; Obstructing Justice"; 27A through 27C and the subheading
"Bulletproof Body Armor"; 28 through 35B and the subheading "Burglary
and Related Offenses"; 35C and 35D and the subheading "Abuse of
Children or Vulnerable Adults"; 35E and the subheading "Child Selling";
36 and the subheading "Carrying or Wearing Weapon"; 36A and the
subheading "Carrying Deadly Weapons on Public School Property"; 36A-1
and the subheading "Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer"; 36B, 36D,
36E(1), 36F(c) through (g), (i), and (k), 36G, and 36H; 36H-1 through
36H-6 and 36K; 38 through 40 and the subheading "Conspiracy"; 40A and
the subheading "Clove Cigarettes - Sales Prohibited"; 40B and the
subheading "Code Grabbing"; 41 and 41A and the subheading
"Contraceptives - Sale by Vending Machines"; 44 through 58 and the
subheading "Counterfeiting and Forgery"; 59 through 70E and the
subheading "Cruelty to Animals"; 79A and the subheading "Debt
Adjustment"; 80 and the subheading "Defaulters"; 81 through 87 and the
subheading "Desecration of the National or State Flag"; 111 through 118
and the subheading "Destroying, Injuring, etc., Property Maliciously";
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