Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 6-209: For purposes of prosecution under this subtitle, a unit in a building or structure that is divided into separately owned

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Units in multi-unit buildings count as separate dwellings only if it is objectively clear that each unit functions as a separate dwelling or storehouse.

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