Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 5-709
Terms Used In Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 5-709
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- minor: means an individual under the age of 18 years. See
- 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
(b) A person may not distribute or possess with intent to distribute to another a substance listed in § 5-708 of this subtitle:
(1) with the intent to induce unlawful inhaling of the substance; or
(2) with the knowledge that the other will unlawfully inhale the substance.
(c) A person may not:
(1) instruct another in the practice of inhaling or smelling that is prohibited under § 5-708(b) of this subtitle; or
(2) distribute a butane canister to a minor.
(d) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 18 months or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.