§ 2-107. Semiconscious or unconscious suspects
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Procedure
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 2-107
§ 2-107. Semiconscious or unconscious suspects
(a)(1) Before a law enforcement officer may charge with a crime a person who is found by the law enforcement officer in a semiconscious or unconscious condition, the law enforcement officer shall make a diligent effort to determine whether the person:
(b) A person who suffers from epilepsy, diabetes, a cardiac condition, or other type of illness that causes temporary blackouts, semiconscious periods, or complete unconsciousness may wear an identification bracelet or metal tag or carry an identification card that is engraved, stamped, or imprinted with the person's name, type of illness, physician's name, and required medication.
(c)(1) A person may not willfully and knowingly falsify identification described in subsection (b) of this section.
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Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.
Formerly Art. 27, § 594C-1.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 2-107, MD CRIM PROC § 2-107
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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