Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 5-605
Keeping common nuisance
Effective Oct 1, 2017Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 327, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2006; Acts 2015, c. 490, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Acts 2016, c. 515, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.State of Maryland
(a) “Common nuisance” means a dwelling, building, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, or other place:
- (1) resorted to by individuals for the purpose of administering illegally controlled dangerous substances; or
- (2) where controlled dangerous substances or controlled paraphernalia are manufactured, distributed, dispensed, stored, or concealed illegally.
- (b) A person may not keep a common nuisance.
Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 327, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2006; Acts 2015, c. 490, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Acts 2016, c. 515, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
Formerly Art. 27, § 286.