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§ 10-501. Adultery

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 5. Crimes Against Marriage
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-501
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 3
§ 10-501. Adultery
Prohibited
(a) A person may not commit adultery.
Penalty
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined $10.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 3.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 10-501, MD CRIM LAW § 10-501
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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