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Maryland Criminal Procedure Section 4-104
§ 4-104.
  If a statute makes a felony of a crime that is a misdemeanor at common law, a charging document:
    (1)   may not merge the misdemeanor in the felony; but
    (2)   may contain counts for the felony and for the misdemeanor.
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