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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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CRIMINAL LAW |
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TITLE 9. CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION |
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SUBTITLE 3. OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE |
§ 9-306. Obstruction of justice
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(a) Prohibited. -- A person may not, by threat, force, or corrupt means, obstruct, impede, or try to obstruct or impede the administration of justice in a court of the State.
(b) Penalty. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $ 10,000 or both.