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<section article="gcr" article_name="Criminal Law" number="10-704" title_number="10" title_name="Crimes Against Public Health, Conduct, and Sensibilities" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="Maryland Uniform Flag Law">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A person may not intentionally mutilate, deface, destroy, burn, trample, or use a flag:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>in a manner intended to incite or produce an imminent breach of the peace; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>under circumstances likely to incite or produce an imminent breach of the peace.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.</text>
  </level>
</section>
