Maryland Code, COMMERCIAL LAW 15-606
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- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
(a) An employer may not discharge his employee because the employee’s wages are subjected to attachment for any one indebtedness within a calendar year.
(b) Any employer who willfully violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding one year or both.