2013 Maryland Code
PUBLIC SAFETY
§ 5-141 - Knowing participation in straw purchase


MD Pub Safety Code § 5-141 (2013) What's This?

§5-141.

(a) A dealer or other person may not be a knowing participant in a straw purchase of a regulated firearm to a minor or to 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.

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