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Ch. 26
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(I) WATER EQUIPMENT; OR
(II) WATER COMPANIES, AS DEFINED IN § 1-101 OF THE PUBLIC
UTILITY COMPANIES ARTICLE.
(C) PROHIBITED.
A PERSON MAY NOT WRONGFULLY AND MALICIOUSLY:
(1) CONNECT, DISCONNECT, TAP, INTERFERE OR TAMPER WITH, OR
MAKE A CONNECTION WITH WATER EQUIPMENT THAT BELONGS TO A COMPANY,
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, COUNTY, OR UNIT OF STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT
THAT USES OR SUPPLIES WATER FOR DOMESTIC, AGRICULTURAL, OR
MANUFACTURING PURPOSES; OR
(2) TAMPER WITH A METER USED TO REGISTER THE WATER CONSUMED.
(D) PENALTY.
A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND
ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 6 MONTHS OR A
FINE NOT EXCEEDING $500 OR BOTH.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 27, § 118.
In subsection (b)(1) of this section, the reference to an "authorized"
employee is added for clarity.
The only other changes are in style.
Defined terms: "County" § 1-101
"Person" § 1-101
6-306. SERIAL NUMBER — ALTERATION AND SALE OF GOOD.
(A) PROHIBITED — ALTERATION.
A PERSON MAY NOT REMOVE, DEFACE, OR OBLITERATE A MANUFACTURER'S
SERIAL NUMBER THAT IS PUNCHED ON OR AFFIXED BY PLATE TO A MANUFACTURED
GOOD WITH THE INTENT TO PREVENT TRACING OR IDENTIFYING THAT GOOD.
(B) SAME — SALE OF GOOD.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN § 14-107(M) OF THE TRANSPORTATION ARTICLE, A
PERSON MAY NOT KNOWINGLY KEEP OR OFFER FOR SALE A MANUFACTURED GOOD
FROM WHICH THE MANUFACTURER'S SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED,
DEFACED, OR OBLITERATED IN VIOLATION OF SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION.
(C) PENALTY.
A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND
ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 18 MONTHS OR A
FINE NOT EXCEEDING $500 OR BOTH FOR EACH VIOLATION.
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