Section 10-704 - Mutilation. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-704. Mutilation.
 

(a)  Prohibited.- A person may not intentionally mutilate, deface, destroy, burn, trample, or use a flag: 

(1) in a manner intended to incite or produce an imminent breach of the peace; and 

(2) under circumstances likely to incite or produce an imminent breach of the peace. 

(b)  Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, §§ 83, 85; 2002, ch. 26, § 2.]