Terms Used In Maryland Code, FAMILY LAW 2-401

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) An individual may not marry in this State without a license issued by the clerk for the county in which the marriage is performed.

(b) Any individual who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine of $100.