MD CRIMINAL-LAW 3-901

Maryland Criminal Law Code Section 3-901 (2023) - Visual Surveillance (a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Private place” means a dressing room or rest room in a retail store. (3) “Visual surveillance” means surveillance by: (i) direct sight; (ii) the use of mirrors; (iii) the use of cameras; or (iv) the use of an electronic device that can be used surreptitiously to observe an individual. (b) This section does not apply to any otherwise lawful surveillance conducted by a law enforcement officer while performing official duties. (c) A person may not conduct or procure another to conduct visual surveillance of an individual in a private place without the consent of that individual. (d) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor an...