{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-8-505","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Law § 8–505","heading":"","body":"(a) A person with intent to defraud may not make an unauthorized disposition of food donated under a program of the federal government.\n(b) A person who is not authorized to receive food donated under any program of the federal government may not convert the food to the person’s own use or benefit.\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 $500 or both.","path":["Article - Criminal Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcr\u0026section=8-505","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:08Z","sha256":"59308485fdce6d0e02610d7458c2c1eb3d50ed2790c2fd992cefbae2e433535b","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-8-504","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-8-508"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}