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2021 Maryland Statutes
Public Safety
Title 5 - Firearms
Subtitle 3 - Handgun Permits
Section 5-314 - Carrying, Wearing, or Transporting Handgun While Under Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
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MD. Public Safety Code Ann. § 5-314 (2021)
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(a) A person who holds a permit may not wear, carry, or transport a handgun while the person is under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
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