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<subtitle article="ghg" title_number="18" subtitle_number="6" title_name="Disease Prevention" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
  <section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="18-601" title_number="18" title_name="Disease Prevention" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
    <level label="a">
      <text>An individual who has an infectious disease that endangers public health may not willfully:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>Be in a public place without taking proper precautions against exposing other individuals to the disease; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>Transfer to another individual any article that has been exposed to the disease without thoroughly disinfecting the article.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="18-602" title_number="18" title_name="Disease Prevention" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
    <level label="a">
      <text>A person may not:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>Willfully or knowingly take an individual who has an infectious disease that endangers public health to the home of another individual;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>Carelessly expose an individual to another who has an infectious disease that endangers public health; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>Permit a child who has an infectious disease that endangers public health to be in a public place while in charge of the child.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>A person who violates any provision of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="18-604" title_number="18" title_name="Disease Prevention" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
    <text>A person who violates any rule or regulation that the Secretary adopts under § 18-102 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.</text>
  </section>
</subtitle>