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§ 5-314. Carrying, wearing, or transporting handgun while under influence of alcohol or drugs

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Safety

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Firearms (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Handgun Permits (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Public Safety, § 5-314
Formerly cited as MD Crim Law § 4-207; MD CODE Art. 27, § 36E
§ 5-314. Carrying, wearing, or transporting handgun while under influence of alcohol or drugs
Currentness
Prohibited
(a) A person who holds a permit may not wear, carry, or transport a handgun while the person is under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Penalty
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.

Credits

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 5-314, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 5-314
Current with legislation effective through July 1, 2023, from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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