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§ 26-405. Conviction of lesser included offenses

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 26. Vehicle Laws--Parties and Procedure on Citation, Arrest, Trial, and Appeal (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Venue, Court Procedure, Bail, and Charging Documents (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Transportation, § 26-405
§ 26-405. Conviction of lesser included offenses
If a person is charged with a violation of § 21-901.1 of this article (“Reckless and negligent driving”) or § 21-902 of this article (“Driving while under the influence of alcohol, while under the influence of alcohol per se, while impaired by alcohol, or while impaired by a drug, a combination of drugs, a combination of one or more drugs and alcohol, or while impaired by a controlled dangerous substance”), the court may find the person guilty of any lesser included offense under any subsection of the respective section.

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Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1981, c. 242; Acts 1982, c. 17, § 7; Acts 1997, c. 14, § 1, eff. April 8, 1997; Acts 2001, c. 4, § 1, eff. Sept. 30, 2001; Acts 2001, c. 5, § 1, eff. Sept. 30, 2001.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 16-104.
MD Code, Transportation, § 26-405, MD TRANS § 26-405
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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