Maryland Code > CRIMINAL LAW > Title 3 > Subtitle 11 – Human Trafficking
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§ 3-1101 | Definitions |
§ 3-1102 | Human trafficking |
§ 3-1103 | Marriage trafficking |
Terms Used In Maryland Code > CRIMINAL LAW > Title 3 > Subtitle 11 - Human Trafficking
- Adult: means an individual at least 18 years old. See
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- minor: means an individual under the age of 18 years. See