§ 5–141
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 5-141 (2026)
Title 5. Firearms
Subtitle 1. Regulated Firearms
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(a)
A dealer or other person may not be a knowing participant in a straw purchase of a regulated firearm for a minor or for a person prohibited by law from possessing a regulated firearm.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding $25,000 or both.
(c)
Each violation of this section is a separate crime.