{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-11-105","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Law § 11–105","heading":"","body":"(a) A person may not knowingly display for advertising purposes a picture, photograph, drawing, sculpture, or other visual representation or image of an individual or portion of a human body that:\n(1) depicts sadomasochistic abuse;\n(2) depicts sexual conduct as defined by § 11–101(d)(1), (2), or (3) of this subtitle;\n(3) depicts sexual excitement; or\n(4) contains a verbal description or narrative account of sadomasochistic abuse, sexual conduct, or sexual excitement.\n(b) A person may not knowingly allow a display described in subsection (a) of this section on premises that the person owns, rents, or manages.\n(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.","path":["Article - Criminal Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcr\u0026section=11-105","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:08Z","sha256":"7fccfa09236b48737cf22abd9a147f9b20eeb08d96f992e797d38198cde9a7cf","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-11-104.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-11-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}