# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action

### Subtitle 25. Civil Actions for Public Nuisance Against Firearm Industry Members

#### Section 3-2502

(a) A firearm industry member may not knowingly create, maintain, or contribute to harm to the public through the sale, manufacture, distribution, importation, or marketing of a firearm-related product by engaging in conduct that is:

  (1) Unlawful; or

  (2) Unreasonable under the totality of the circumstances.

(b) A firearm industry member shall establish and implement reasonable controls regarding the sale, manufacture, distribution, importation, marketing, possession, and use of the firearm industry member's firearm-related products.

(c) A violation of this section is a public nuisance.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)