Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 5-701: (a) Sections 5–701 through 5–704 of this subtitle apply to: (1) the sale of prescription drugs by a manufacturer, wholesale distributor, retail pharmacist, or jobber to a person not legally qualified or authorized to purchase and hold prescription drugs for use or resale; and (2) an authorized provi
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This statute prohibits unauthorized sale and dispensing of prescription drugs, including counterfeiting labels, obtaining drugs by fraud, and related violations. Violations are misdemeanors punishable by up to 2 years imprisonment or a fine up to $1,000.
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