Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 3-1202
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 3-1202
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- 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) A person may not knowingly:
(1) take, place, harbor, persuade, induce, or entice another by force, fraud, or coercion to provide services or labor; or
(2) receive a benefit or thing of value from the provision of services or labor by another that was induced by force, fraud, or coercion.
(b) A person may not aid or conspire with another to commit a violation of subsection (a) of this section.
(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 25 years or a fine not exceeding $15,000 or both.