(a) A person may not distribute, attempt to distribute, or possess with intent to distribute a noncontrolled substance: (1) that the person represents as a controlled dangerous substance; (2) that the person intends for use or distribution as a controlled dangerous substance; or (3) under circumstances where one reasonably should know that the noncontrolled substance will be used or […]
(a) Except as authorized in this title, a person may not possess or purchase a noncontrolled substance that the person reasonably believes is a controlled dangerous substance. (b) To determine if a person has violated this section, the court shall include in its consideration: (1) whether the noncontrolled substance was packaged in a manner normally used to illegally […]
(a) To determine whether an object is drug paraphernalia, a court shall consider, among other logically relevant factors: (1) any statement by an owner or a person in control of the object concerning its use; (2) any prior conviction of an owner or a person in control of the object under a State or federal law relating to […]
(a) Unless authorized under this title, a person may not: (1) obtain or attempt to obtain controlled paraphernalia by: (i) fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, or subterfuge; (ii) counterfeiting a prescription or a written order; (iii) concealing a material fact or the use of a false name or address; (iv) falsely assuming the title of or representing to be a manufacturer, distributor, or […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Drug trafficking crime” means a felony or a conspiracy to commit a felony involving the possession, distribution, manufacture, or importation of a controlled dangerous substance under §§ 5–602 through 5–609 and 5–614 of this subtitle. (3) “Forfeiting authority” means the office or person designated by agreement […]
(a) In this section, “firearm” includes: (1) a handgun, antique firearm, rifle, shotgun, short-barreled shotgun, and short-barreled rifle, as those words are defined in § 4-201 of this article; (2) a machine gun, as defined in § 4-401 of this article; and (3) a regulated firearm, as defined in § 5-101 of the Public Safety Article. (b) A person may […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Drug crime” means: (i) a crime under this title; or (ii) a crime committed in another jurisdiction that would be a crime under this title if committed in this State. (3) “Financial transaction” means: (i) a payment; (ii) a purchase; (iii) a sale; (iv) a loan; (v) a pledge; (vi) a transfer; (vii) a delivery; […]
(a) In this section, “drug” does not include alcohol. (b) A person may not administer a controlled dangerous substance or other drug to another without that person’s knowledge and commit against that other: (1) a crime of violence as defined in § 14-101 of this article; or (2) a sexual offense in the third degree under § 3-307 of […]