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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 494
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(d) If the State intends to seek a sentence of imprisonment for not less than 5
years under subsection (c)(2) of this section, the State shall notify the person in
writing of the State's intention at least 30 days before trial.
3-307.
(a) A person may not:
(1) (i) engage in sexual contact with another without the consent of
the other; and
(ii) 1. employ or display a dangerous weapon, or a physical
object that the victim reasonably believes is a dangerous weapon;
2. suffocate, strangle, disfigure, or inflict serious
physical injury on the victim or another in the course of committing the crime;
3. threaten, or place the victim in fear, that the victim,
or an individual known to the victim, imminently will be subject to death, suffocation,
strangulation, disfigurement, serious physical injury, or kidnapping; or
4. commit the crime while aided and abetted by another;
(2) engage in sexual contact with another if the victim is a mentally
defective individual, a mentally incapacitated individual, or a physically helpless
individual, and the person performing the act knows or reasonably should know the
victim is a mentally defective individual, a mentally incapacitated individual, or a
physically helpless individual;
(3) engage in sexual contact with another if the victim is under the age
of 14 years, and the person performing the sexual contact is at least 1 years older than
the victim;
(4) engage in a sexual act with another if the victim is 14 or 15 years
old, and the person performing the sexual act is at least 21 years old; or
(5) engage in vaginal intercourse with another if the victim is 14 or 15
years old, and the person performing the act is at least 21 years old; or
(B) A PERSON 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER MAY NOT VIOLATE
SUBSECTION (A)(1) OR (2) OF THIS SECTION INVOLVING A VICTIM WHO IS A
CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 13 YEARS.
[(b)] (C) (1) [A] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS
SUBSECTION, A person who violates SUBSECTION (A) OF this section is guilty of the
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