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§ 10-303. Obstructing exercise of religious belief

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal LawEffective: October 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 10. Crimes Against Public Health, Conduct, and Sensibilities
Subtitle 3. Hate Crimes
Effective: October 1, 2019
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-303
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 470A
§ 10-303. Obstructing exercise of religious belief
A person may not, by force or threat of force, obstruct or attempt to obstruct another in the free exercise of that person's religious beliefs.

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Added as Criminal Law § 10-302 by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 482, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005. Renumbered as Criminal Law § 10-303 by Acts 2005, c. 571, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 28, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 29, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
Formerly Art. 27, § 470A.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-303, MD CRIM LAW § 10-303
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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