2019 Maryland Code
Criminal Law
Title 5 - Controlled Dangerous Substances, Prescriptions, and Other Substances
Subtitle 6 - Crimes Involving Controlled Dangerous Substances and Paraphernalia
Part II - Primary Offenders
§ 5-614. Importer of certain controlled dangerous substances

    (a)    (1)    Unless authorized by law to possess the substance, a person may not bring into the State:

            (i)    45 kilograms or more of marijuana;

            (ii)    28 grams or more of cocaine;

            (iii)    any mixture containing 28 grams or more of cocaine;

            (iv)    4 grams or more of morphine or opium or any derivative, salt, isomer, or salt of an isomer of morphine or opium;

            (v)    1,000 dosage units of lysergic acid diethylamide;

            (vi)    any mixture containing the equivalent of 1,000 dosage units of lysergic acid diethylamide;

            (vii)    28 grams or more of phencyclidine in liquid or powder form;

            (viii)    112 grams or more of any mixture containing phencyclidine;

            (ix)    1,000 dosage units or more of methaqualone;

            (x)    28 grams or more of methamphetamine;

            (xi)    any mixture containing 28 grams or more of methamphetamine; or

            (xii)    4 grams or more of fentanyl or a fentanyl analogue.

        (2)    A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 25 years or a fine not exceeding $50,000 or both.

    (b)    (1)    Unless authorized by law to possess the marijuana, a person may not bring into the State more than 5 kilograms but less than 45 kilograms of marijuana.

        (2)    A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both.