Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 6-107: (a) A person may not threaten verbally or in writing to: (1) set fire to or burn a structure; or (2) explode a destructive device, as defined in § 4-501 of this article, in, on, or under a structure
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits a crime by threatening verbally or in writing to burn a structure or explode a destructive device in or under a building. Conviction carries up to 10 years imprisonment and/or a $10,000 fine.
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