Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 5-709 - Distribution of inhalant and instruction on inhaling(a) In this section, "distribute" includes actual, constructive, or attempted transfer, exchange, or delivery, regardless of remuneration or agency relationship.(b) A person may not distribute or possess with intent to distribute to another a substance listed in § 5-708 of this subtitle: (1) with the intent to induce unlawful inhaling of the substance; or(2) with the knowledge that the other will unlawfully inhale the substance.(c) A person may not:(1) instruct another in the practice of inhaling or smelling that is prohibited under § 5-708(b) of this subtitle; or(2) distribute a butane canister to a minor.(d) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 18 months or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.