Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 3-205: (a) An incarcerated individual may not maliciously cause or attempt to cause an employee of a State correctional facility, a local correctional facility, or a sheriff’s office, regardless of employment capacity, to come into contact with: (1) seminal fluid, urine, or feces; or (2) blood, if the cont
What this law says, in plain English
An incarcerated person commits a crime by intentionally causing a correctional or sheriff's employee to contact bodily fluids or blood. Conviction carries up to 10 years imprisonment, and the sentence must run consecutively and cannot be suspended.
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