2010 Maryland Code
CRIMINAL LAW
TITLE 9 - CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Subtitle 3 - Obstructing Justice
Section 9-306 - Obstruction of justice.

§ 9-306. Obstruction of justice.
 

(a)  Prohibited.- A person may not, by threat, force, or corrupt means, obstruct, impede, or try to obstruct or impede the administration of justice in a court of the State. 

(b)  Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 26; 2002, ch. 26, § 2.]   

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