{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-5-204","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Public Safety § 5–204","heading":"","body":"(a) In this section, “adjacent state” means Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, or West Virginia.\n(b) If a resident of this State is eligible to purchase a rifle or shotgun under the laws of an adjacent state, the resident may purchase a rifle or shotgun from a federally licensed gun dealer in the adjacent state.\n(c) If a resident of an adjacent state is eligible to purchase a rifle or shotgun under the laws of this State, the resident may purchase a rifle or shotgun from a federally licensed gun dealer in this State.","path":["Article - Public Safety"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gps\u0026section=5-204","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:18Z","sha256":"707291eaaa9da4c0fa69ac88a72fd3b04e67b2f1352415e5637f57fdc5252157","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-5-203","next":"us-md/md.-code-public-safety-5-204.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}