§ 11–209
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 11-209 (2026)
Title 11. Indecency and Obscenity
Subtitle 2. Obscene Matter
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(a)
A person may not hire, employ, or use an individual, if the person knows, or possesses facts under which the person should reasonably know, that the individual is a minor, to do or assist in doing an act described in § 11-203 of this subtitle.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:
(1)
for a first violation, imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and
(2)
for each subsequent violation, imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.