Maryland Statutes
Part I - General Provisions
Section 10-102 - Venereal Disease -- Advertising Cure

(a)    This section does not apply to:
        (1)    a government unit;
        (2)    a health or medical agency approved by the Secretary of Health;
        (3)    a medical, pharmaceutical, or other professional publication not publicly distributed; or
        (4)    a news item or article published in a newspaper, magazine, or book.
    (b)    A person may not advertise, allow to be advertised, or call to public attention:
        (1)    a drug, medicine, preparation, or substance for the treatment, alleviation, or cure of venereal disease; or
        (2)    a person from whom or a place where a drug, medicine, preparation, or substance for the treatment, alleviation, or cure of venereal disease may be obtained.
    (c)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 for each violation.

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