Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 14-103: (a) No person, except a person while making lawful use of it in pursuit of a legitimate business interest or a law enforcement officer while in pursuit of his duties, shall at any time have or possess a motor vehicle master key adapted for or capable of being used to open any motor vehicle in this S
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What this law says, in plain English
Illegal to possess a motor vehicle master key unless used lawfully for business or law enforcement. Violation carries up to 1 year imprisonment or $500 fine or both.
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