Maryland Code, HEALTH – GENERAL 18-602

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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) Willfully or knowingly take an individual who has an infectious disease that endangers public health to the home of another individual;

(2) Carelessly expose an individual to another who has an infectious disease that endangers public health; or

(3) Permit a child who has an infectious disease that endangers public health to be in a public place while in charge of the child.

(b) A person who violates any provision of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.