Md. Code, Criminal Law § 9-416
Md. Code, Criminal Law § 9-416
in effect(a) A person may not:
(1) deliver a controlled dangerous substance to a person detained or confined in a place of confinement; or
(2) possess a controlled dangerous substance with the intent to deliver it to a person detained or confined in a place of confinement.
(b) A person detained or confined in a place of confinement may not knowingly possess or receive a controlled dangerous substance.
(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
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