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§ 13A–1039

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 13A-1039 (2026)
Title 13A. Maryland Code of Military Justice
Subtitle 10. Punitive Provisions

§ 13A–1039Copy Citation

(a)
A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person:
(1)
is the driver of a vehicle that is involved in an accident that results in personal injury or property damage; and
(2)
wrongfully leaves the scene of the accident:
(i)
without providing assistance to an injured person; or
(ii)
without providing personal identification to others involved in the accident or to appropriate authorities.
(b)
A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person:
(1)
is a passenger in a vehicle that is involved in an accident that results in personal injury or property damage;
(2)
is the superior commissioned or noncommissioned officer of the driver of the vehicle or is the commander of the vehicle; and
(3)
wrongfully and unlawfully orders, causes, or permits the driver to leave the scene of the accident:
(i)
without providing assistance to an injured person; or
(ii)
without providing personal identification to others involved in the accident or to appropriate authorities.