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Title 20. Private Home Detention — Subtitle 7. Prohibited Acts; Penalties

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. § 20-701 (2026)
Title 20. Private Home Detention
Subtitle 7. Prohibited Acts; Penalties

§ 20–701Copy Citation

(a)
A person may not operate a private home detention monitoring agency in the State unless the Secretary has issued a license to the person.
(b)
A person who willfully and knowingly violates this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.