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§ 8-901. Livestock breed certificate not provided

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Fraud and Related Crimes
Subtitle 9. Miscellaneous Fraud
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 8-901
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 211
§ 8-901. Livestock breed certificate not provided
Prohibited
(a) A person may not fail to furnish to the purchaser of purebred livestock a paper or certificate showing that the livestock is purebred stock within 90 days after the sale and delivery of the livestock if:
(1) the paper or certificate is a condition of sale; and
(2) payment has been made for the livestock.
Penalty
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not less than $5 and not exceeding $50 for each violation.

Credits

Added as Criminal Law § 8-801 by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Renumbered as Criminal Law § 8-901 by Acts 2002, c. 479, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002; Acts 2002, c. 480, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 211.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 8-901, MD CRIM LAW § 8-901
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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