Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 10-103: (a) This section does not apply to: (1) a physician licensed to practice medicine; (2) a government unit; or - 373 - (3) the otherwise lawful conduct of business between commercial, medical, pharmaceutical, scientific, or government units

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person cannot sell, dispense, or give sulfonamide drugs for venereal disease without a physician's written prescription. Violations are misdemeanors punishable by fines up to $50 for first offense, $250 for subsequent violations.

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