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§ 6-506. Unauthorized buying or selling tickets

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, § 6-506
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 460
§ 6-506. Unauthorized buying or selling tickets
Currentness
Prohibited
(a) Unless authorized by a railroad company that maintains offices in the State, a person may not:
(1) buy, sell, or engage in the business of buying or selling railroad tickets or the unused parts of railroad tickets;
(2) act as vendor or broker of whole or partly used railroad tickets;
(3) solicit personally or by sign, advertisement, or otherwise to buy or sell railroad tickets; or
(4) aid or abet in buying or selling railroad tickets in the State.
Penalty
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $100 or both.
Separate violation
(c) Each act of buying or selling railroad tickets is a separate violation.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 460.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 6-506, MD CRIM LAW § 6-506
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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