(a) A murder that is not in the first degree under § 2–201 of this subtitle is in the second degree.
(b) A person who commits a murder in the second degree is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 40 years.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Murder and Manslaughter
Section 2-201 - Murder in the First Degree
Section 2-204 - Murder in the Second Degree
Section 2-205 - Attempt to Commit Murder in the First Degree
Section 2-206 - Attempt to Commit Murder in the Second Degree
Section 2-208 - Charging Document
Section 2-209 - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel -- Gross Negligence
Section 2-210 - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel -- Criminal Negligence