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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 26
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19-304. PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES.
(A) IMPROPER USE OF REGISTERED CONTAINER
(1) AFTER THE RECORDATION, A PERSON MAY NOT:
(I) USE A REGISTERED RETURNABLE CONTAINER OF ANOTHER
WITH CONTENTS OF A NATURE DIFFERENT FROM THAT DELIVERED; OR
(II) SELL, BUY, RENT, OR OTHERWISE TRAFFIC IN A REGISTERED
RETURNABLE TEXTILE OF ANOTHER
(2) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SUBSECTION:
(I) IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS
SUBJECT TO:
1. FOR A FIRST VIOLATION, IMPRISONMENT NOT
EXCEEDING 1 YEAR OR A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $50; AND
2. FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT VIOLATION, IMPRISONMENT NOT
EXCEEDING 1 YEAR OR A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $250 OR BOTH; AND
(II) SHALL FORFEIT TO THE RIGHTFUL OWNER POSSESSION OF
THE PROPERTY INVOLVED IN THE VIOLATION.
(B) DEFACING IDENTIFICATION.
(1) AFTER THE RECORDATION, A PERSON MAY NOT WILLFULLY DEFACE,
REMOVE, CONCEAL, OR DESTROY AN IDENTIFYING NAME, MARK, OR DEVICE
ATTACHED, IMPRESSED, OR IMPRINTED ON A RETURNABLE CONTAINER OR
RETURNABLE TEXTILE OF ANOTHER
(2) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SUBSECTION:
(I) IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS
SUBJECT TO:
1. FOR A FIRST VIOLATION, IMPRISONMENT NOT
EXCEEDING 1 YEAR OR A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $50; AND
2. FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT VIOLATION, IMPRISONMENT NOT
EXCEEDING 1 YEAR OR A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $250 OR BOTH; AND
(II) SHALL FORFEIT TO THE RIGHTFUL OWNER POSSESSION OF
THE PROPERTY INVOLVED IN THE VIOLATION.
(C) DAMAGING REGISTERED ITEMS.
(1) AFTER THE RECORDATION, A PERSON MAY NOT WILLFULLY BREAK,
DESTROY, OR OTHERWISE INJURE A RETURNABLE CONTAINER OR RETURNABLE
TEXTILE OF ANOTHER.
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(2) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SUBSECTION:
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