(a) An interim peace order, temporary peace order, and final peace order issued under this subtitle shall state that a violation of the order may result in:
(1) Criminal prosecution; and
(2) Imprisonment or fine or both.
(b) A temporary peace order and final peace order issued under this subtitle shall state that a violation of the order may result in a finding of contempt.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
Section 3-1502 - Exclusivity; Applicability of Subtitle
Section 3-1503 - Petition Seeking Relief
Section 3-1503.1 - Petition Seeking Relief -- Filing With Commissioner; Peace Orders; Penalties
Section 3-1504 - Temporary Peace Orders
Section 3-1505 - Respondent's Opportunity to Be Heard; Peace Order Hearing; Forms of Relief
Section 3-1506 - Modification; Rescission; Appeals
Section 3-1507 - Statement Concerning Violations