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Maryland Code, Criminal Law § 4-108

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) In Anne Arundel County, Caroline County, and St. Mary's County a person may not target practice with a gun or weapon or discharge a gun or weapon on the land of another without first obtaining written permission from the owner or possessor of the land.

(b)(1)(i) In Anne Arundel County and Caroline County a person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:

1. for a first violation, a fine of not less than $250 and not exceeding $1,000; and

2. for each subsequent violation, a fine of not less than $500 and not exceeding $2,000.

(ii) If a person fails to pay a fine imposed under this paragraph, further proceedings shall be held in accordance with § 7-505 of the Courts Article.

(2) In St. Mary's County a person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.

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