Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 5-141 - Knowing participation in straw purchase(a) A dealer or other person may not be a knowing participant in a straw purchase of a regulated firearm for a minor or for a person prohibited by law from possessing a regulated firearm.(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding $25,000 or both.(c) Each violation of this section is a separate crime.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 109,Sec. 1, eff. 4/13/2021.