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§ 8-739. Fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural Resources

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Natural Resources
Title 8. Waters (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. State Boat Act (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-739
§ 8-739. Fines and penalties
Currentness
Violations of §§ 8-712, 8-712.1, 8-712.3, 8-713, or 8-718
(a) Any person who violates any provision of § 8-712, § 8-712.1, § 8-712.3, § 8-713, or § 8-718 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:
(1) For a first offense, a fine not exceeding $500; and
(2) For any subsequent offense that occurs within 2 years of a prior violation, a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both.
Violations of § 8-716.1
(b) Any person who violates § 8-716.1 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years, or both.

Credits

Added by Acts 1984, c. 589. Amended by Acts 1986, c. 828, § 1; Acts 1987, c. 126, § 7; Acts 1998, c. 9, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1998; Acts 2002, c. 260, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2002.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-739, MD NAT RES § 8-739
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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