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MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1044 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1044 - Communicating Threats

    (a)    A person subject to this title who wrongfully communicates a threat to injure the person, property, or reputation of another shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.    (b)    A person subject to this title who wrongfully communicates a threat to injure the person or property of another by use of an explosive, a weapon of mass destruction, a biological or chemical agent, substance, or weapon, or a hazardous material shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.    (c)    (1)    In this subsection, “false threat” means a threat that, at the time the threat is communicated, is known to be false by the person communicating the threat.        (2)    A person subject to this title who maliciously communicates a false threat concerning injury to the person or property of another by use of an explosive, a weapon of mass destruction, a biological or chemical agent, substance, or weapon, or a hazardous material, shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1045 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1045 - Riot or Breach of Peace

    A person subject to this title who causes or participates in a riot or breach of the peace shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1046 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1046 - Provoking Speeches or Gestures

    A person subject to this title who uses provoking or reproachful words or gestures towards another person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1047 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1047 - Offenses Concerning Government Computers

    (a)    In this section, “computer” has the meaning stated in 18 U.S.C. 1030.    (b)    A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court martial may direct if the person:        (1)    knowingly accesses a government computer with an unauthorized purpose, and by doing so obtains classified information, with reason to believe such information could be used to the injury of the United States or to the advantage of any foreign nation, and intentionally communicates, delivers, transmits, or causes to be communicated, delivered, or transmitted such information to any person not entitled to receive it;        (2)    intentionally accesses a government computer with an unauthorized purpose, and thereby obtains classified or other protected information from any such government computer; or        (3)    knowingly causes the transmission of a program, information, code, or command, and as a result of such conduct, intentionally causes damage without authorization to a government computer.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1048 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1048 - Frauds Against the United States

    A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person:        (1)    knowing it to be false or fraudulent:            (i)    makes a claim against the United States or an officer thereof; or            (ii)    presents to a person in the civil or military service thereof, for approval or payment, a claim against the United States or an officer thereof; or        (2)    for the purpose of obtaining the approval, allowance, or payment of a claim against the United States or an officer thereof, makes or uses a writing or other paper knowing it to contain one or more false or fraudulent statements.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1049 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1049 - Perjury

    A person subject to this title is guilty of perjury and shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person, in a judicial proceeding or in a course of justice, willfully and corruptly:        (1)    on a lawful oath or in any form allowed by law to be substituted for an oath, gives false testimony material to the issue or matter of inquiry; or        (2)    in a declaration, certificate, verification, or statement under penalty of perjury as permitted under section 28 U.S.C. 1746, subscribes any false statement material to the issue or matter of inquiry.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1050 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1050 - Subornation of Perjury

    A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person induces and procures another person to take an oath and to falsely testify, depose, or state on such oath, if:         (1)    the oath is administered with respect to a matter for which such oath is required or authorized by law;        (2)    the oath is administered by a person having authority to do so;        (3)    on the oath, the other person willfully makes or subscribes a statement;        (4)    the statement is material;        (5)    the statement is false; and        (6)    when the statement is made or subscribed, the person subject to this title and the other person do not believe that the statement is true.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1051 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1051 - Obstructing Justice

    A person subject to this title who engages in conduct involving a person against whom the accused had reason to believe there were or would be criminal or disciplinary proceedings pending, with intent to influence, impede, or otherwise obstruct the due administration of justice shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1052 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1052 - Misprision of Serious Offense

    A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person:        (1)    knows that another person has committed a serious offense;        (2)    wrongfully conceals the commission of the offense; and        (3)    fails to make the commission of the offense known to civilian or military authorities as soon as possible.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1053 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1053 - Wrongful Refusal to Testify

    A person subject to this title who, in the presence of a court–martial, a board of officers, a military commission, a court of inquiry, a preliminary hearing, or an officer taking a deposition, of or for the United States, wrongfully refuses to qualify as a witness or to answer a question after having been directed to do so by the person presiding shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1054 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1054 - Prevention of Authorized Seizure of Property

    A person subject to this title who, knowing that one or more persons authorized to make searches and seizures are seizing, are about to seize, or are endeavoring to seize property, destroys, removes, or otherwise disposes of the property with intent to prevent the seizure thereof shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1055 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1055 - Noncompliance With Procedural Rules

    A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if the person:        (1)    is responsible for unnecessary delay in the disposition of a case of a person accused of an offense under this title; or        (2)    knowingly and intentionally fails to enforce or comply with a provision of this title regulating the proceedings before, during, or after trial of an accused.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1056 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1056 - Wrongful Interference With Adverse Administrative Proceeding

    A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if, having reason to believe that an adverse administrative proceeding is pending against a person subject to this title, the person wrongfully acts with the intent:        (1)    to influence, impede, or obstruct the conduct of the proceeding; or        (2)    otherwise to obstruct the due administration of justice.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1057 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1057 - Retaliation

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.        (2)    “Covered individual or organization” means a recipient of a communication specified in clauses (i) through (v) of 10 U.S.C. 1034(b)(1)(b).        (3)    “Inspector General” has the meaning stated in 10 U.S.C. 1034(j).        (4)    “Protected communication” means:            (i)    a lawful communication to a Member of Congress or an Inspector General; or            (ii)    a communication to a covered individual or organization in which a member of the armed forces complains of, or discloses information that the member reasonably believes constitutes evidence of:                1.    a violation of law or regulation, including a law or regulation prohibiting sexual harassment or unlawful discrimination; or                2.    gross mismanagement, a gross waste of funds, an abuse of authority, or a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety.    (b)    A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court–martial may direct if, with the intent to retaliate against a person for reporting or planning to report a criminal offense, or making or planning to make a protected communication, or with the intent to discourage a person from reporting a criminal offense or making or planning to make a protected communication, the person:        (1)    wrongfully takes or threatens to take an adverse personnel action against a person; or        (2)    wrongfully withholds or threatens to withhold a favorable personnel action with respect to a person.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1058 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1058 - Conduct Unbecoming an Officer and a Gentleman

    A commissioned officer, cadet, or candidate who is convicted of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman shall be punished as a court–martial may direct.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1059 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 10 - Punitive Provisions|Section 13A-1059 - General Article

    (a)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, though not specifically mentioned in this title, all disorders and neglects to the prejudice of good order and discipline in the State military forces and all conduct of a nature to bring discredit on the State military forces, and crimes both federal and State and offenses not capital, shall be taken cognizance of by a court–martial and punished at the discretion of a military court.    (b)    Where a crime constitutes an offense that violates both this title and the criminal laws of the state where the offense occurs or criminal laws of the United States, jurisdiction of the military court must be determined in accordance with § 13A–102 of this title.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1101 - Courts of Inquiry

    (a)    A courts of inquiry to investigate any matter of concern to the state military forces may be convened by any person authorized to convene a general court–martial, whether or not the persons involved have requested such an inquiry.    (b)    (1)    A court of inquiry consists of three or more commissioned officers.        (2)    For each court of inquiry, the convening authority shall also appoint counsel for the court.    (c)    (1)    A person subject to this title whose conduct is subject to inquiry shall be designated as a party.        (2)    A person subject to this title who has a direct interest in the subject of inquiry has the right to be designated as a party on request to the court.        (3)    A person designated as a party shall be given due notice and has the right to be present, to be represented by counsel, to cross–examine witnesses, and to introduce evidence.    (d)    A member of a court of inquiry may be challenged by a party, but only for cause stated to the court.    (e)    The members, counsel, the reporter, and interpreters of a court of inquiry shall take an oath to faithfully perform their duties.    (f)    Witnesses may be summoned to appear and testify and be examined before a court of inquiry, as provided for courts–martial.    (g)    A court of inquiry shall make findings of fact but may not express opinions or make recommendations unless required to do so by the convening authority.    (h)    (1)    A court of inquiry shall keep a record of its proceedings, which shall be authenticated by the signatures of the president and counsel for the court and forwarded to the convening authority.        (2)    If the record cannot be authenticated by the president, it shall be signed by a member in lieu of the president.        (3)    If the record cannot be authenticated by the counsel for the court, it shall be signed by a member in lieu of the counsel.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1102 - Authority to Administer Oaths and to Act as Notary

    (a)    The following persons may administer oaths for the purposes of military administration, including military justice:        (1)    a judge advocate;        (2)    a summary court–martial;        (3)    an adjutant, assistant adjutant, acting adjutant, and personnel adjutant; and        (4)    all other persons designated by regulations for the Maryland Military Department.    (b)    The following persons may administer oaths necessary in the performance of their duties:        (1)    the president, military judge, and trial counsel for all general and special courts–martial;        (2)    the president and the counsel for the government of any court of inquiry;        (3)    an officer designated to take a deposition;        (4)    a person detailed to conduct an investigation;        (5)    a recruiting officer; and        (6)    all other persons designated by regulations of the armed forces of the United States or by statute.    (c)    The signature without seal of any such person, together with the title of the person’s office, is prima facie evidence of the person’s authority.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1103 - Sections to Be Explained

    (a)    (1)    This subsection applies with respect to §§ 13A–102, 13A–103, 13A–201 through 13A–301, 13A–504, 13A–506, 13A–602, 13A–702, 13A–703, 13A–801, and 13A–1001 through 13A–1059 of this title and §§ 13A–1103 through 13A–1105 of this subtitle.        (2)    The sections of this title specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be carefully explained to each enlisted member at the time of, or within 30 days after, the member’s initial entrance into a duty status with the state military forces.        (3)    The sections of this title specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be explained again:            (i)    after the member has completed basic or recruit training; and            (ii)    at the time when the member reenlists.    (b)    The text of this title and of the regulations prescribed under this title shall be made available to a member of the state military forces, on request by the member, for the member’s personal examination.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1104 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1104 - Complaints of Wrongs

    (a)    A member of the state military forces who believes the member to have been wronged by a commanding officer, and who, on due application to that commanding officer, is refused redress, may complain to a superior commissioned officer, who shall forward the complaint to the officer exercising general court–martial jurisdiction over the officer against whom it is made.    (b)    The officer exercising general court–martial jurisdiction shall:        (1)    examine into the complaint and take proper measures for redressing the wrong complained of; and        (2)    as soon as possible, send to the Adjutant General a true statement of that complaint, with the proceedings had thereon.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1105 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1105 - Redress of Injuries to Property

    (a)    (1)    Whenever complaint is made to a commanding officer that willful damage has been done to the property of a person or that the person’s property has been wrongfully taken by members of the State military forces while in the line of duty, that person may, under such regulations prescribed, convene a board to investigate the complaint.        (2)    The board shall consist of from one to three commissioned officers and, for the purpose of that investigation, the board has power to:            (i)    summon witnesses and examine them on oath;            (ii)    receive depositions or other documentary evidence; and            (iii)    assess the damages sustained against the responsible parties.        (3)    The assessment of damages made by the board is subject to the approval of the commanding officer, and in the amount approved by that officer shall be charged against the pay of the offenders.        (4)    The order of the commanding officer directing charges herein authorized is conclusive on any disbursing officer for payment to the injured parties of the damages so assessed and approved.    (b)    If the offenders cannot be ascertained, but the organization or detachment to which they belong is known, charges totaling the amount of damages assessed and approved may be made in such proportion as may be considered just upon the individual members thereof who are shown to have been present at the scene at the time the damages complained of were inflicted, as determined by the approved findings of the board.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1106 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1106 - Delegation by the Governor

    The Governor may delegate any authority vested in the Governor under this title, and provide for the sub–delegation of any such authority, except the power given the Governor by § 13A–501 of this title.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1107 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1107 - Payment of Fines and Disposition Thereof

    (a)    Fines imposed by a military court or through imposition of non–judicial punishment may be paid to the U.S. Treasury.    (b)    Fines may be collected by:        (1)    cash or money order;        (2)    retention of pay or allowances due or to become due the person fined from any state or the United States; or        (3)    garnishment or levy, together with costs, on the wages, goods, and chattels of a person delinquent in paying a fine, as provided by law.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1108 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1108 - Uniformity of Interpretation

    This title shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make it uniform, so far as practical, with the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. 47.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1109 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1109 - Immunity for Action of Military Courts

    A person acting under the provisions of this title, whether as a member of the military or as a civilian, shall be immune from personal liability for any of the acts or omissions that the person did or failed to do as part of the person’s duties under this title.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1110 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1110 - Severability

    The provisions of this title are hereby declared to be severable and if any provision of this title or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is declared invalid for any reason, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this title.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1111 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1111 - Short Title

    This act may be cited as the Maryland Code of Military Justice.
MD. Public Safety Code Ann. §  13A-1112 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Public Safety|Title 13A - Maryland Code of Military Justice|Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 13A-1112 - Supersedes Existing State Military Justice Codes

    On enactment, this law supersedes all existing statutes, ordinances, directives, rules, regulations, orders, and other laws in the State covered by the subject matter of this law, and all such statutes, ordinances, directives, rules, regulations, orders, and other laws are hereby repealed.