§ 3–1202
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 3-1202 (2026)
Title 3. Other Crimes Against the Person
Subtitle 12. Labor Trafficking
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(a)
A person may not knowingly:
(1)
take, place, harbor, persuade, induce, or entice another by force, fraud, or coercion to provide services or labor; or
(2)
receive a benefit or thing of value from the provision of services or labor by another that was induced by force, fraud, or coercion.
(b)
A person may not aid or conspire with another to commit a violation of subsection (a) of this section.
(c)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 25 years or a fine not exceeding $15,000 or both.