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§ 1-211 Effect of repeal or amendment of statute.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., Code § 1-211 (2026)

§ 1-211 Effect of repeal or amendment of statute.Copy Citation

(a)In general.
The repeal, repeal and reenactment, or amendment of a statute does not release, extinguish, or alter a criminal or civil penalty, forfeiture, or liability imposed or incurred under the statute.
(b)Purposes for which statute remains in effect.
A repealed, repealed and reenacted, or amended statute remains in effect for the purpose of sustaining any:
(1)
criminal or civil action, suit, proceeding, or prosecution for the enforcement of a penalty, forfeiture, or liability; and
(2)
judgment, decree, or order that imposes, inflicts, or declares the penalty, forfeiture, or liability.
History: Ord. 21-017