Notwithstanding any other law, a violation of this title shall be treated as if it were a felony for purposes of arrest, search, and seizure, whether or not a defendant is subsequently charged with or convicted of a violation that is a misdemeanor.
(a) Except as otherwise authorized by this title, a person may not: (1) omit, remove, alter, or obliterate a symbol required by federal law for a substance governed by this title; (2) refuse or fail to make, keep, or furnish a record, notification, order form, statement, invoice, or information required under this title; (3) refuse entry into a premises […]
(a) In manufacturing or distributing a controlled dangerous substance, a person may not willfully use a registration number that is fictitious, revoked, suspended, or issued to another. (b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding $100,000 or […]
(a) A registrant may not: (1) distribute or dispense a controlled dangerous substance listed in Schedule I or Schedule II in violation of § 5-303(d) of this title; or (2) distribute a controlled dangerous substance listed in Schedule I or Schedule II in the course of the registrant’s legitimate business, except in accordance with an order form under […]
(a) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, a person convicted of a subsequent crime under this title is subject to: (1) a term of imprisonment twice that otherwise authorized; (2) twice the fine otherwise authorized; or (3) both. (b) For purposes of this section, a crime is considered a subsequent crime, if, before the conviction for the […]
In addition to a penalty imposed under this title, a court may require an individual to complete the educational program on acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) developed under § 18-339 of the Health – General Article if: (1) the individual pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, violating this title; and (2) the […]
A penalty imposed for violation of this title is in addition to, and not instead of, any other civil or administrative penalty or sanction authorized by law.
(a) The Department may impose a civil penalty in an amount not exceeding $1,000 for each violation of this title. (b) The Department shall adopt regulations to set standards for the imposition of penalties under this section. (c) The Department shall remit a penalty imposed under this section to the General Fund of the State.
