2010 Maryland Code
CRIMINAL LAW
TITLE 3 - OTHER CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON
Subtitle 6 - Abuse and Other Offensive Conduct
Section 3-603 - Sale of minor.
§ 3-603. Sale of minor.
(a) Prohibited.- A person may not sell, barter, or trade, or offer to sell, barter, or trade, a minor for money, property, or anything else of value.
(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 for each violation.
(c) Statute of limitations and in banc review.- A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 35E; 2002, ch. 26, § 2; ch. 273, § 1.]
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