Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 5-902: (a) Except as otherwise authorized by this title, a person may not: (1) omit, remove, alter, or obliterate a symbol required by federal law for a substance governed by this title; (2) refuse or fail to make, keep, or furnish a record, notification, order form, statement, invoice, or information requ

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

This statute prohibits tampering with controlled substance labels, falsifying records, obstructing inspections, maintaining places for illegal drug use, and unauthorized manufacturing or distribution of controlled substances. Knowing violations carry up to 2 years imprisonment; other violations incur civil penalties.

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