§ 3-202. Assault in the first degree

MD Crim Law Code § 3-202 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    (1)    A person may not intentionally cause or attempt to cause serious physical injury to another.

(2)    A person may not commit an assault with a firearm, including:

(i)    a handgun, antique firearm, rifle, shotgun, short-barreled shotgun, or short-barreled rifle, as those terms are defined in § 4-201 of this article;

(ii)    an assault pistol, as defined in § 4-301 of this article;

(iii)    a machine gun, as defined in § 4-401 of this article; and

(iv)    a regulated firearm, as defined in § 5-101 of the Public Safety Article.

(b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of the felony of assault in the first degree and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 25 years.