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Session Laws, 1994
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Ch. 712                                    1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

[30.                                                                                                                                            

(a)     Every person, his aiders, abettors and counsellors, who shall break and enter
any dwelling house in the nighttime with the intent to steal, take or carry away the
personal goods of another of any value therefrom shall be deemed a felon, and shall be
guilty of the crime of burglary.

(b)     Any person, his aiders, abettors and counsellors, who shall be convicted of the
crime of breaking a dwelling house in the daytime with intent to commit murder or felony
therein, or with intent to steal, take or carry away the personal goods of another of any
value therefrom, shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof, shall be
sentenced to the penitentiary for not more than ten years.]                           

[31.

In any indictment, or warrant for the crime of burglary, it shall be sufficient to use

a formula substantially to the following effect: "That A-B on the.....day of....., 19....., in

the County (City) aforesaid feloniously committed burglary of the dwelling of C-D;
contrary to the form of the Act of Assembly in such cases made and provided and against
the peace, government and dignity of the State".]

[31A.                                                                                                                           

Any person who breaks and enters the dwelling house of another is guilty of a
misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a
term of not more than three (3) years or a fine of not more than five hundred dollars
($500.00) or both.]                                                                                                       

[31B.

Any person who breaks and enters a storehouse, shop, storeroom, filling station,
garage, trailer, cabin, diner'; boat, tobacco house, warehouse, or other outhouse of
another in the day or night, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall
be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 6 months or a fine of not more than
$500, or both.]

[32.

Every person, his aiders, abettors and counsellors, who shall be convicted of the
crime of breaking a storehouse, filling station, garage, trailer, cabin, diner, warehouse or
other outhouse or into a Boat in the day or night with ah intent to commit murder or
felony therein, or with the intent to steal, take or carry away the personal goods of
another of the value of $300 of more therefrom, shall be guilty of a felony, and upon
conviction sentenced to the penitentiary for not more than ten years.]

[33.                                                                                                                                             

Every person convicted of the crime of breaking into any shop, storeroom, filling
station, garage, trailer, boat, cabin, diner, tobacco house or warehouse, although the same
be not contiguous to or used with any mansion house, and stealing from thence any

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