Section 4-108 - Target practice or discharging gun or weapon. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-108. Target practice or discharging gun or weapon.
 

(a)  Prohibited.- In Anne Arundel County, Caroline County, and St. Mary's County a person may not target practice with a gun or weapon or discharge a gun or weapon on the land of another without first obtaining written permission from the owner or possessor of the land.  

(b)  Penalties.-  

(1) (i) In Anne Arundel County and Caroline County a person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to: 

1. for a first violation, a fine of not less than $250 and not exceeding $1,000; and 

2. for each subsequent violation, a fine of not less than $500 and not exceeding $2,000. 

(ii) If a person fails to pay a fine imposed under this paragraph, further proceedings shall be held in accordance with § 7-505 of the Courts Article. 

(2) In St. Mary's County a person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000. 
 

[2003, ch. 5, § 3; 2004, ch. 26, § 5.]