{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-20-122","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Local Government § 20–122","heading":"","body":"(a) A person who assaults a tax collector who is performing an official duty\nis guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding\n12 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.\n(b) A person who assaults another person to prevent that person from\nbidding at a tax collector’s sale or because that person bid at a tax collector’s sale is\nguilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding\n12 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.","path":["Article - Local Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=glg\u0026section=20-122","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:58Z","sha256":"4892b996a1ffcacd0ff3610eb4fafcb68af794bb09384cc2352d27760ff13a9f","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-20-121","next":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-20-123"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}