§ 5–705.2
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 5-705.2 (2026)
Title 5. Children
Subtitle 7. Child Abuse and Neglect
§ 5–705.2LinkCopy Citation
(a)
An individual may not intentionally prevent or interfere with the making of a report of suspected abuse or neglect required by § 5–704 or § 5–705.1(c)(2) of this subtitle.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both.