§ 16–205
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Election Law § 16-205 (2026)
Title 16. Offenses and Penalties
Subtitle 2. Voting and Electoral Operations
§ 16–205LinkCopy Citation
(a)
(1)
A person may not interfere with an election official in the performance of the official duties of the election official.
(2)
A person may not interfere with an individual lawfully present at a polling place or at the canvass of votes.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not less than 3 months nor more than 1 year or both.