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27-101.

(j) (4) A person who is convicted of an offense under § 21-902(a) of this
article within 5 years of a prior conviction of any offense under that subsection shall
be required by the court to:

(ii) If recommended at the conclusion of the assessment, participate
in an alcohol program as ordered by the court that is:

1.       Certified by the Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene;

2.       Certified by an agency in an adjacent state that HAS
powers and duties similar to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; or

3.       Approved by the court.
DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Omitted word in § 27-101(j)(4)(ii)2 of the Transportation Article.

Occurred: Ch. 246, Acts of 2003. Correction by the publisher of the
Annotated Code in the 2003 Supplement of the Transportation Article is
ratified by this Act.

Chapter 702 of the Acts of 2001, as amended by Chapter 464 of the Acts of

2002

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That:

(b) On or before September 1 of each year, the Department shall submit a
report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government
Article, to the Senate Finance Committee, the Senate Budget and Taxation
Committee, the House [Environmental Matters Committee] HEALTH AND
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE, and the House Appropriations Committee
on:

(1) its progress in complying with subsection (a) of this section;

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Misnomer in Section 1(b) of Ch. 702, Acts of 2001, as amended by
Ch. 464 of the Acts of 2002.

Occurred: As a result of committee name change effective as of the 2003
Session of the General Assembly.

Chapter 282 of the Acts of 2002

SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 2002. [It] EXCEPT FOR SECTION 1 OF THIS ACT, THIS ACT shall remain
effective for a period of 3 years and, at the end of June 30, 2005, with no further action

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