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    SECTION 240.40

    Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other than alcohol

    Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE N, ARTICLE 240

    § 240.40 Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug

    other than alcohol.

    A person is guilty of appearance in public under the influence of
    narcotics or a drug other than alcohol when he appears in a public place
    under the influence of narcotics or a drug other than alcohol to the
    degree that he may endanger himself or other persons or property, or
    annoy persons in his vicinity.

    Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other
    than alcohol is a violation.