# Public Safety (GPS)

## Title 13A. Maryland Code of Military Justice

### Subtitle 10. Punitive Provisions

#### Section 13A-1031

A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court-martial may direct if the person:

(1) is not authorized to wear an insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button; and

(2) wrongfully wears such insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button upon the person's uniform or civilian clothing.

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Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)