Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 13-901
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2025
(a) This section does not apply to the wearing of:
(1) shoes, socks, shirts, ties, or scarfs; or
(2) trousers, overalls, overcoats, raincoats, field jackets, or headgear from which the service buttons, insignia, and other distinctive markings have been removed.
(a) This section does not apply to the wearing of:
(1) shoes, socks, shirts, ties, or scarfs; or
(2) trousers, overalls, overcoats, raincoats, field jackets, or headgear from which the service buttons, insignia, and other distinctive markings have been removed.
(b) Without authority under the laws of the United States or this State, a person may not wear a uniform or distinctive part of a uniform or an item similar to a uniform or a distinctive part of a uniform of: (1) the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard; or (2) the National Guard of this State, another state, or the United States; (3) the Maryland Defense Force; or (4) an auxiliary of any of the military units listed in this subsection.
(b) Without authority under the laws of the United States or this State, a person may not wear a uniform or distinctive part of a uniform or an item similar to a uniform or a distinctive part of a uniform of: (1) the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard; (2) the National Guard of this State, another state, or the United States; (3) the Maryland Defense Force; or (4) an auxiliary of any of the military units listed in this subsection.
(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or a fine of not less than $100 and not exceeding $500 or both.
(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or a fine of not less than $100 and not exceeding $500 or both.
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.