Maryland Code, HEALTH – GENERAL 21-259.1
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- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(a) A person may not open a sealed, closed, or fastened food container in a food store or supermarket if opening the package or container will leave the item in an unsalable condition, unless the person:
(1) Intends to purchase the item; or
(2) Has received from the proprietor authority to open the item.
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $25.
(c) The penalty provisions of Subtitle 12 of this title do not apply to this section.