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§ 10-109. Abandoned refrigerator

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 10. Crimes Against Public Health, Conduct, and Sensibilities
Subtitle 1. Crimes Against Public Health and Safety
Part I. General Provisions
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-109
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 334
§ 10-109. Abandoned refrigerator
Prohibited
(a) A person may not place or allow to be placed outside of a building or dwelling an abandoned or discarded refrigerator, icebox, or freezer cabinet that:
(1) is in a place accessible to children;
(2) is uncrated; and
(3) has a door or a lock that cannot be released for opening from the inside.
Penalty
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or a fine not exceeding $100 or both.

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Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 334.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-109, MD CRIM LAW § 10-109
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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