1. (a) In this section, “restricted firearm ammunition” means a cartridge, a shell, or any other device that:

   1. (1) contains explosive or incendiary material designed and intended for use in a firearm; and

   2. (2) has a core constructed, excluding traces of other substances, entirely from one or a combination of:

      1. (i) tungsten alloys;
      2. (ii) steel;
      3. (iii) iron;
      4. (iv) brass;
      5. (v) beryllium copper;
      6. (vi) depleted uranium; or
      7. (vii) an equivalent material of similar density or hardness.
2. (b) A person may not, during and in relation to the commission of a crime of violence as defined in § 14-101 of this article, possess or use restricted firearm ammunition.
3. (c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.

Added by Acts 2013, c. 427, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.