{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-natural-resources-10-420.1","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Natural Resources § 10–420.1","heading":"","body":"Notwithstanding any hunting law or regulation to the contrary, a person may hunt deer with a handgun having a barrel length of 6 inches or longer and ammunition which produces a muzzle energy of 700 foot pounds or more during the firearms hunting season only in hunting areas where a high-powered rifle is allowed as provided in § 10-415 of this subtitle.","path":["Article - Natural Resources"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gnr\u0026section=10-420.1","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:08Z","sha256":"0f5875fc9bc3aae9109dccc21590b429d54afa954ac3c289a6bcbb06f4a65aa4","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-natural-resources-10-420","next":"us-md/md.-code-natural-resources-10-421"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}