Dumb Maryland Laws
Note: All cited laws are real and currently in effect, and have been verified for authenticity by practicing attorney Nathan Belofsky, Esq., the world's leading authority on strange laws.
- In the State of Maryland, it’s against the law to sell a clove cigarette.
- In Worcester County, Maryland, it’s illegal to catch a snot crab.
- In Maryland, it’s a crime to hunt with a weasel.
- In Maryland, an establishment using a strobe light must post a warning sign for epileptics.
- In Maryland, a person may not call public attention to a treatment for venereal disease.
- In Maryland, a person caught committing adultery is subject to a ten dollar fine.
- In Maryland, it’s a crime to dye or stain a baby chick.
- In Maryland, female genital mutilation is a crime.
- In Maryland, it’s a crime to sell the body of a seal.
- In Maryland, it’s a crime to use the internet to hunt live animals.
- In Maryland, it’s illegal to possess more than three turtles at one time.
- In Maryland, it’s a crime to break into a cave.
- In Maryland, a vending machine may not dispense a non-latex condom.
- In Maryland, a person keeping a disorderly house can serve six months in jail.
- In Maryland, it’s a crime to play “thimbles” for money.
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