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A029-1112 An Act Concerning Adultery - Legalization PDF
A029-1112 An Act Concerning Adultery - Legalization PDF
AN ACT CONCERNING Adultery Legalization FOR the purpose of repealing the criminalization of committing adultery. BY repealing Article Criminal Law Title 10 Crimes Against Public Health, Conduct, And Sensibilities Subtitle 5 Crimes Against Marriage 10-501 Adultery SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE MARYLAND STUDENT LEGISLATURE, That the Laws of Maryland be read as follows: Article -- Criminal Law 10-501 (a) Prohibited. -- A person may not commit adultery. (b) Penalty. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined $ 10. SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, that this law shall take effect January 1, 2013. MANDATES: Martin OMalley, Governor of Maryland