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Trespass On Posted Property Defense Montgomery – Maryland Lawyers

There are many different penalties for Trespass On Posted Property in Montgomery, Maryland.

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Trespass On Posted Property in Montgomery, Maryland.

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MONTGOMERY MARYLAND LAWYERS TRESPASS ON POSTED PROPERTY – STATUTE:

Md. Criminal Law Code Ann. § 6-402. Trespass on posted property

(a) Prohibited. — A person may not enter or trespass on property that is posted conspicuously against trespass by:

(1) signs placed where they reasonably may be seen; or

(2) paint marks that:

(i) conform with regulations that the Department of Natural Resources adopts under § 5-209 of the Natural Resources Article; and

(ii) are made on trees or posts that are located:

1. at each road entrance to the property; and

2. adjacent to public roadways, public waterways, and other land adjoining the property.

(b) Penalty. — A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:

(1) for a first violation, imprisonment not exceeding 90 days or a fine not exceeding $ 500 or both;

(2) for a second violation occurring within 2 years after the first violation, imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $ 1,000 or both; and

(3) for each subsequent violation occurring within 2 years after the preceding violation, imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $ 2,500 or both.

MONTGOMERY MARYLAND LAWYERS TRESPASS ON POSTED PROPERTY:

Md. Criminal Law Code Ann. § 6-402

Description

Penalties
Trespass on posted property A person may not enter or trespass on property that is posted conspicuously against trespass by:

(1) signs placed where they reasonably may be seen; or

(2) paint marks that:

(i) conform with regulations that the Department of Natural Resources adopts under § 5-209 of the Natural Resources Article; and

(ii) are made on trees or posts that are located at each road entrance to the property; and adjacent to public roadways, public waterways, and other land adjoining the property

 First Violation Imprisonment up to 90 days or a fine up to $ 500 or both;
Second violation occurring within 2 years Imprisonment up to 6 months or a fine up to $ 1,000 or both
For each subsequent violation occurring within 2 years after the first violation Imprisonment up to 1 year or a fine up to $ 2,500 or both
Trespass On Posted Property in Montgomery, Maryland.

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