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Current as of December 31, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) A person may not place or allow to be placed outside of a building or dwelling an abandoned or discarded refrigerator, icebox, or freezer cabinet that:
(1) is in a place accessible to children;
(2) is uncrated; and
(3) has a door or a lock that cannot be released for opening from the inside.
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or a fine not exceeding $100 or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Criminal Law § 10-109 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/criminal-law/md-code-crim-law-sect-10-109/
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