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§ 8–505

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 8-505 (2026)
Title 8. Fraud and Related Crimes
Subtitle 5. Public Fraud

§ 8–505Copy Citation

(a)
A person with intent to defraud may not make an unauthorized disposition of food donated under a program of the federal government.
(b)
A person who is not authorized to receive food donated under any program of the federal government may not convert the food to the person’s own use or benefit.
(c)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.