§ 6-205. Burglary in the fourth degree

MD Crim Law Code § 6-205 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    A person may not break and enter the dwelling of another.

(b)    A person may not break and enter the storehouse of another.

(c)    A person, with the intent to commit theft, may not be in or on:

(1)    the dwelling or storehouse of another; or

(2)    a yard, garden, or other area belonging to the dwelling or storehouse of another.

(d)    A person may not possess a burglar’s tool with the intent to use or allow the use of the burglar’s tool in the commission of a violation of this subtitle.

(e)    A person who violates this section is guilty of the misdemeanor of burglary in the fourth degree and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years.

(f)    A person who is convicted of violating § 7-104 of this article may not also be convicted of violating subsection (c) of this section based on the act establishing the violation of § 7-104 of this article.