Md. Code, Correctional Services § 8-803
This is the official text of Md. Code, Correctional Services § 8-803, part of Maryland’s Code, Correctional Services — governs prisons and the state correctional system.
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§8–803.
Official statutory text
(a) Words or phrases in this section that describe the common–law crime of indecent exposure shall retain their judicially determined meanings except to the extent expressly or implicitly changed in this section.
(b) An incarcerated individual may not, with intent to annoy, abuse, torment, harass, or embarrass a correctional officer or authorized personnel, lewdly, lasciviously, and indecently expose private parts of the incarcerated individual’s body in the presence of the correctional officer or authorized personnel.
(c) An incarcerated individual who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
(b) An incarcerated individual may not, with intent to annoy, abuse, torment, harass, or embarrass a correctional officer or authorized personnel, lewdly, lasciviously, and indecently expose private parts of the incarcerated individual’s body in the presence of the correctional officer or authorized personnel.
(c) An incarcerated individual who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
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