Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 3-403: (a) A person may not commit or attempt to commit robbery under § 3-402 of this subtitle: (1) with a dangerous weapon; or (2) by displaying a written instrument claiming that the person has possession of a dangerous weapon
What this law says, in plain English
A person cannot commit or attempt robbery using a dangerous weapon or by displaying a written instrument falsely claiming possession of a dangerous weapon. Violation is a felony punishable by up to 20 years imprisonment.
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