Section 6-203 - Burglary in the second degree. - Maryland Statutes

§ 6-203. Burglary in the second degree.
 

(a)  Prohibited - Breaking and entering with intent to commit theft, violence, or arson.- A person may not break and enter the storehouse of another with the intent to commit theft, a crime of violence, or arson in the second degree. 

(b)  Same - Breaking and entering with intent to steal firearm.- A person may not break and enter the storehouse of another with the intent to steal, take, or carry away a firearm. 

(c)  Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of the felony of burglary in the second degree and on conviction is subject to: 

(1) for a violation of subsection (a) of this section, imprisonment not exceeding 15 years; and 

(2) for a violation of subsection (b) of this section, imprisonment not exceeding 20 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 30; 2002, ch. 26, § 2; 2003, ch. 21, § 1.]