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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 9-412

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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:

(1) deliver any contraband to a person detained or confined in a place of confinement;

(2) possess any contraband with intent to deliver it to a person detained or confined in a place of confinement; or

(3) knowingly possess contraband in a place of confinement.

(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.