{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-economic-development-10-439","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Economic Development § 10–439","heading":"","body":"(a) A person may not purchase, sell, transfer, or obtain any material donated in accordance with § 10-438 of this subtitle for valuable consideration.\n(b) A person may not give valuable consideration to another to encourage the production of material donated in accordance with § 10-438 of this subtitle for the sole purpose of medical research.\n(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $50,000 or both.","path":["Article - Economic Development"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gec\u0026section=10-439","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:28Z","sha256":"96c2fbd92a6ff0f26246ceb548f1815367935bbe8b6fdc3dfbfe58f18013919c","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-economic-development-10-438","next":"us-md/md.-code-economic-development-10-440"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}