Section 10-701 – “Flag” Defined

    In this subtitle, “flag” includes any size flag, standard, color, ensign, or shield made of any substance or represented or produced on any substance, that purports to be a flag, standard, color, ensign, or shield of the United States or of this State.

Section 10-702 – Scope of Subtitle

    This subtitle does not apply to:         (1)    an act allowed by the statutes of the United States or of this State, or by the regulations of the armed forces of the United States; or         (2)    a document or product, stationery, ornament, picture, apparel, or jewelry that depicts a flag without a design or words on the flag […]

Section 10-704 – Mutilation

    (a)    A person may not intentionally mutilate, deface, destroy, burn, trample, or use a flag:         (1)    in a manner intended to incite or produce an imminent breach of the peace; and         (2)    under circumstances likely to incite or produce an imminent breach of the peace.     (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on […]

Section 10-705 – Construction of Subtitle

    This subtitle shall be construed to carry out its general purpose and to make uniform the laws of the states that enact it.

Section 10-706 – Short Title

    This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Uniform Flag Law.