Maryland Statutes
Part I - Public Assistance Fraud
Section 8-505 - Public Assistance -- Conversion of Donated Food

(a)    A person with intent to defraud may not make an unauthorized disposition of food donated under a program of the federal government.
    (b)    A person who is not authorized to receive food donated under any program of the federal government may not convert the food to the person’s own use or benefit.
    (c)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.