§ 10-403. Removal of human remains or funerary object
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-403
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 267A
§ 10-403. Removal of human remains or funerary object
(a) This section does not apply to:
(b) A person may not knowingly sell, buy, or transport for sale or profit, or offer to buy, sell, or transport for sale or profit:
(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.
(d) The Maryland Historical Trust may appropriate all human remains and associated funerary objects obtained in violation of this subtitle for management, care, and administration until a determination of final disposition as provided by law.
(e) This section may not be construed to interfere with the normal operation and maintenance of a cemetery including:
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Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 21, § 1, eff. April 8, 2003.
Formerly Art. 27, § 267A.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-403, MD CRIM LAW § 10-403
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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