Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 5-708: (a) (1) This section applies to fingernail polish, model airplane glue, or any other substance that causes intoxication, inebriation, excitement, stupefaction, or dulling of the brain or nervous system when smelled or inhaled
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to deliberately inhale inhalant substances like glue or nail polish to become intoxicated. Violation is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months imprisonment or $500 fine.
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