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§ 6-504. Giving a false train signal

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Crimes Against Property
Subtitle 5. Crimes Involving Railroads
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 6-504
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 456
§ 6-504. Giving a false train signal
Currentness
Prohibited
(a) A person may not give a train signal to start a stopped train or to stop a moving train unless the person is an authorized employee of a railroad company.
Penalty
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 456.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 6-504, MD CRIM LAW § 6-504
Current through all legislation from the 2022 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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