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The Maryland Child Victims Act is a law in the U.S. state of Maryland passed by the Maryland General Assembly during the 445th legislative session in 2023 and signed into law by Governor Wes Moore. It retroactively and prospectively repeals the statute of limitations on child sexual abuse lawsuits and raises the liability limits for a single ...
State law prohibits open containers with any amount of alcohol within the passenger area of a motor vehicle. [7] Passengers of a vehicle are similarly prohibited from consuming alcohol in the passenger area, but the law provides exceptions for non-drivers in the back of hired vehicles such as taxis, limousines, and buses, as well as in the living areas of motor homes.
In Washington state, the statutes impose that: providing to and possession of alcohol by minors (persons under 21) is a gross misdemeanor with a potential of $5,000 and a year in jail. Washington State's law does not apply to liquor given or permitted to be given to a person under the age of twenty-one years by a parent or guardian and consumed ...
Herald-Leader investigation: Many Kentucky stores ignore law and illegally sell tobacco and vape products to minors
Maryland decriminalized possession of personal use amounts of cannabis on Jan. 1, 2023. ... chief attorney for community lawyering at Maryland Legal Aid. ... Maryland’s largest city had the ...
A pictogram used to denote a vaping ban. Laws regulating the use of electronic cigarettes, also known as "vaping", vary across the United States.Some states and municipalities prohibit vaping in every location where smoking is prohibited, while others contain more permissive laws (or no laws at all) regarding vaping.
Alternative smoking products ("ASPs") are defined under Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the Smoking (Public Health) Ordinance (Cap. 371). Import, promotion, manufacture, sale or possession for commercial purposes of ASPs is banned and punishable to a fine of HK$50,000 and imprisonment for 6 months. [119] Macau: banned [91] banned [91] 18 [91] applies [91]
In the last decade, cocaine has been making a comeback in Maryland. Between 2008 and 2013, the number of cocaine-related deaths in Maryland remained constant. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of cocaine-related deaths increased 110%, it then increased 49% between 2016 and 2017, and finally by 29% between 2017 and 2018.