Maryland § 1-304
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 1-304, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-304.
(a) This section applies to any survey station established by or under the direction of:
(1) the National Geodetic Survey;
(2) the State agency administering the Maryland coordinate system;
(3) any other organization whose survey stations have been established by or in accordance with the requirements of the State agency authorized to administer the Maryland coordinate system; or
(4) any other State, municipal, or county agency.
(b) Any person who willfully injures, defaces, or destroys the mark or monument at any survey station described in subsection (a) of this section or offers any obstacles to the proper, reasonable, and legal use of the station is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be sentenced to pay a fine not to exceed $250 for each offense and costs, or shall be imprisoned for a term of not less than 6 months, or both.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 1-304
What does Maryland Code § 1-304 cover?
Section 1-304 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 1-304?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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