Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 10-403: (a) This section does not apply to: (1) a person acting in the course of medical, archaeological, educational, or scientific study; (2) a licensed mortician or other professional who transports human remains in the course of carrying out professional duties; or (3) a person acting under the authorit
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits a misdemeanor by knowingly buying, selling, or transporting for profit unlawfully removed human remains or associated funerary objects obtained illegally, punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment or $5,000 fine.
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