<section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="1-101" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Definitions"> <level label="a"> <text>In this article the following words have the meanings indicated.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>“Correctional facility” has the meaning stated in § 1–101 of the Correctional Services Article.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>“Counterfeit” means to forge, counterfeit, materially alter, or falsely make.</text> </level> <level label="d"> <text>“County” means a county of the State or Baltimore City.</text> </level> <level label="e"> <text>“Incarcerated individual” has the meaning stated in § 1–101 of the Correctional Services Article.</text> </level> <level label="f"> <text>“Local correctional facility” has the meaning stated in § 1–101 of the Correctional Services Article.</text> </level> <level label="g"> <text>“Minor” means an individual under the age of 18 years.</text> </level> <level label="h"> <text>“Person” means an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other entity.</text> </level> <level label="i"> <text>“State” means:</text> <level label="1"> <text>a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>the District of Columbia.</text> </level> </level> <level label="j"> <text>“State correctional facility” has the meaning stated in § 1–101 of the Correctional Services Article.</text> </level> <level label="k"> <text>“Veteran” has the meaning stated in § 9–901 of the State Government Article.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="1-201" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Inchoate Crimes"> <text>The punishment of a person who is convicted of an attempt to commit a crime may not exceed the maximum punishment for the crime attempted.</text> </section> <section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="1-202" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Inchoate Crimes"> <text>The punishment of a person who is convicted of conspiracy may not exceed the maximum punishment for the crime that the person conspired to commit.</text> </section> <section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="1-203" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Inchoate Crimes"> <text>An indictment or warrant for conspiracy is sufficient if it substantially states:</text> <text>“(name of defendant) and (name of co-conspirator) on (date) in (county) unlawfully conspired together to murder (name of victim) (or other object of conspiracy), against the peace, government, and dignity of the State.”.</text> </section> <section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="1-301" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Accessory After the Fact"> <level label="a"> <text>Unless otherwise provided by law and except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person who is convicted of being an accessory after the fact to a felony is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to the lesser of:</text> <level label="1"> <text>imprisonment not exceeding 5 years; or</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>a penalty not exceeding the maximum penalty provided by law for committing the underlying felony.</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <level label="1"> <text>A person who is convicted of being an accessory after the fact to murder in the first degree is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years.</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>A person who is convicted of being an accessory after the fact to murder in the second degree is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="1-401" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Miscellaneous Provisions"> <text>In a trial for counterfeiting, issuing, disposing of, passing, altering, stealing, embezzling, or destroying any kind of instrument, or theft by the obtaining of property by false pretenses, it is sufficient to prove that the defendant did the act charged with an intent to defraud without proving an intent by the defendant to defraud a particular person.</text> </section> <section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="1-402" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Miscellaneous Provisions"> <level label="a"> <level label="1"> <text>In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>“Qualifying offense” has the meaning stated in § 8–302 of the Criminal Procedure Article.</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>“Sex trafficking” has the meaning stated in § 5–701 of the Family Law Article.</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>“Victim of human trafficking” has the meaning stated in § 8–302 of the Criminal Procedure Article.</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>“Violation” has the meaning stated in § 3–8A–01 of the Courts Article.</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>A minor may not be criminally prosecuted or proceeded against under Title 3, Subtitle 8A of the Courts Article for a qualifying offense, a violation, or an offense under § 3–1102 of this article if the minor committed the underlying act as a direct result of being a victim of sex trafficking or being a victim of human trafficking.</text> </level> </section>