Maryland Criminal Law Section 8-902

Article - Criminal Law

§ 8-902.

      (a)      (1)      In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

            (2)      "Drug" means a drug, medicine, or a medicinal or chemical preparation for internal human consumption.

            (3)      "Prepare" means to make, mix, manufacture, or compound.

      (b)      A person who is engaged in the business of preparing or dispensing a drug for internal human consumption may not prepare, dispense, sell, or deliver the drug to a person directly or through an agent or employee if:

            (1)      ethyl alcohol is usually used to prepare the drug; and

            (2)      the preparer, or the preparer's agent or employee, in any manner uses or substitutes methyl alcohol for ethyl alcohol, or puts methyl alcohol into the drug.

      (c)      A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment for not less than 3 months and not exceeding 1 year or a fine of not less than $100 and not exceeding $500 or both.



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