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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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(c) Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not manufacture,
distribute, or possess equipment that is designed to print, imprint, or reproduce an
authentic or imitation trademark, trade name, other identifying mark, imprint,
number, or device of another onto a drug or the container or label of a drug, rendering
the drug a counterfeit substance.
5-605.
(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.
5-606.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not pass, issue,
make, or possess a false, counterfeit, or altered prescription for a controlled
dangerous substance with intent to distribute the controlled dangerous substance.
(b) Information that is communicated to an authorized prescriber in an effort
to obtain a controlled dangerous substance in violation of subsection (a) of this section
is not a privileged communication.
5-607.
(a) Except as provided in §§ 5-608 and 5-609 of this subtitle, a person who
violates a provision of §§ 5-602 through 5-606 of this subtitle is guilty of a felony and
on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding
$15,000 or both.
(b) (1) A person who has been convicted previously under subsection (a) of
this section shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not less than 2 years.
(2) The court may not suspend the mandatory minimum sentence to less
than 2 years.
(3) Except as provided in § 4-305 of the Correctional Services Article, the
person is not eligible for parole during the mandatory minimum sentence.
5-608.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who violates a
provision of §§ 5-602 through 5-606 of this subtitle with respect to a Schedule I or
Schedule II narcotic drug is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to
imprisonment not exceeding 20 years or a fine not exceeding $25,000 or both.
(b) (1) A person who is convicted under subsection (a) of this section or of
conspiracy to commit a crime included in subsection (a) of this section shall be
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