Terms Used In Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 11-117

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(a) If a person has been convicted of a violation of § 11-114(a) and (b) of this subtitle, or of a violation of §§ 11-115(a) and 11-114(b) of this subtitle, and the convictions arise out of the same transaction, the conviction under § 11-114(a) or § 11-115(a) of this subtitle merges into the conviction under § 11-114(b) of this subtitle.

(b) If a person has been convicted of two or more violations under this subtitle and has been penalized under § 11-114(g), § 11-115(e), or § 11-116 of this subtitle for one violation, the person is not subject to an additional penalty under § 11-116 of this subtitle.