Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 5-612: (a) A person may not manufacture, distribute, dispense, or possess: (1) 50 pounds or more of cannabis; (2) 448 grams or more of cocaine; (3) 448 grams or more of any mixture containing a detectable amount, as scientifically measured using representative sampling methodology, of cocaine; (4) 448 gram
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A person may not manufacture, distribute, dispense, or possess specified quantities of controlled drugs including cannabis, cocaine, opioids, fentanyl, LSD, PCP, methamphetamine, and similar substances. Conviction requires minimum 5-year imprisonment and up to $100,000 fine.
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