MD CRIMINAL-LAW 6-406

Maryland Criminal Law Code Section 6-406 (2023) - Wanton Entry on Cultivated Land (a) “Cultivated land” means land that has been cleared of its natural vegetation and is currently planted with a crop or orchard. (b) Unless a person has permission from the owner of cultivated land or an agent of the owner, a person may not enter on the cultivated land of another. (c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 90 days or a fine not exceeding $500 or both. (d) This section: (1) prohibits only wanton entry on cultivated land; and (2) does not: (i) prevent a person who resides on cultivated land from receiving a person who seeks to provide a lawful service; or (ii) apply to a person entering cultivated land under col...