{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-5-409","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 5–409","heading":"","body":"(a) A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.\n(b) A public officer or an officer or employee of any institution who neglects or refuses to comply with the provisions of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 for each offense.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=5-409","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"9b0a8ada1b26c99ad25db44975f2d099626460d0d3b71e469d31b2e95616942f","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-5-408.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-5-501"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}