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Compilation of Maryland Alcohol, Controlled Dangerous Substance, and Tobacco Abuse Laws and Summary of 1991-1994 Legislation

NCJ Number
152208
Date Published
1994
Length
398 pages
Annotation
This document contains the text of all Maryland laws pertaining to drug, alcohol, or tobacco abuse, and summarizes pertinent legislation passed between 1991 and 1994.
Abstract
The first section of statutes covers crimes and procedures related to alcohol, tobacco, controlled dangerous substances, drinking while intoxicated or under the influence, juvenile offenders, firearms, cash transactions, and miscellaneous crimes. The second section includes laws related to education and treatment programs, followed the third section, which covers insurance- related laws. The document contains laws dealing with occupational and licensing issues, miscellaneous provisions, executive orders, and regulations. Some of the significant legislation passed since 1991 classified anabolic steroids as controlled dangerous substances, regulated advertisements for alcoholic beverages, implemented a pilot needle-exchange program, and dealt with various aspects of motor vehicle offenses.

Corporate Author
Maryland Dept of Legislative Reference
Address

90 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401, United States

Sale Source
National Institute of Justice/
Address

Box 6000, Dept F, Rockville, MD 20849, United States

Maryland Dept of Legislative Reference
Address

90 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401, United States

Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Description
Language
English
Country
United States of America