Section 9-802 - Criminal gang activity(a) A person may not threaten an individual, or a friend or family member of an individual, with physical violence with the intent to coerce, induce, or solicit the individual to participate in or prevent the individual from leaving a criminal organization.(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 422,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2020.Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 515,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2017.