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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 184
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(3) ANY PERSON WHO IS CONVICTED OF A VIOLATION OF §
21-904(D)(2) OF THIS ARTICLE IS SUBJECT TO A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN
$15,000, OR IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 15 YEARS, OR BOTH.
(4) Any person who is convicted of a violation of [§ 21-904(d)(2)] §
21-904(D)(3) of this article is subject to a fine of not more than [$5,000] $20,000, or
imprisonment for not more than [10] 20 years, or both.
(5) (4) ANY PERSON WHO IS CONVICTED OF A VIOLATION OF §
21-904(E) OF THIS ARTICLE IS SUBJECT TO A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,
OR IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 5 3 YEARS, OR BOTH.
27-114.
(A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE
MEANINGS INDICATED.
(2) "CHIEF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER" MEANS THE CHIEF
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THE SEIZING UNIT.
(3) "FORFEITING AUTHORITY" MEANS THE OFFICE OR PERSON
DESIGNATED BY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE'S ATTORNEY FOR A COUNTY
AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THAT
SEIZES A MOTOR VEHICLE.
(4) "SEIZING UNIT" MEANS THE LAW ENFORCEMENT UNIT THAT
SEIZES A MOTOR VEHICLE.
(B) THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT IS USED
BY AN INDIVIDUAL IN THE COMMISSION OF A VIOLATION UNDER § 21-904(D) OR
(E) OF THIS ARTICLE.
(C) AN AUTHORIZED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MAY SEIZE AND
RECOMMEND FORFEITURE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN MAKING AN ARREST OR
ISSUING A CITATION FOR A VIOLATION UNDER § 21-904(D) OR (E) OF THIS
ARTICLE.
(D) A MOTOR VEHICLE MAY NOT BE FORFEITED IF, WITHOUT THE
KNOWLEDGE OF THE REGISTERED OWNER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE, AN
INDIVIDUAL WHO IS NOT THE REGISTERED OWNER USED THE VEHICLE TO
COMMIT A VIOLATION UNDER § 21-904(D) OR (E) OF THIS ARTICLE.
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