Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
PUBLIC SAFETY |
TITLE 5. FIREARMS |
SUBTITLE 1. REGULATED FIREARMS |
§ 5-144. Knowing participation in violation of subtitle
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(a) Prohibited. -- Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a dealer or other person may not:
(1) knowingly participate in the illegal sale, rental, transfer, purchase, possession, or receipt of a regulated firearm in violation of this subtitle; or
(2) knowingly violate § 5-142 of this subtitle.
(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.
(c) Separate crime. -- Each violation of this section is a separate crime.
HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 449(f); 2003, ch. 5, § 2; 2011, chs. 164, 165, 343; 2013, ch. 427.