Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 6-205: (a) A person may not break and enter the dwelling of another
What this law says, in plain English
A person may not break and enter a dwelling or storehouse, or enter with intent to steal. Possession of burglar's tools for committing these acts is prohibited. Violations constitute burglary.
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