# Criminal Law (GCR)

## Title 1. General Provisions

### Subtitle 2. Inchoate Crimes

#### Section 1-201

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.

#### Section 1-202

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.

#### Section 1-203

An indictment or warrant for conspiracy is sufficient if it substantially states:

"(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.".

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Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)