Section 5-703 - Unsolicited mailing.

§ 5-703. Unsolicited mailing.
 

(a)  Scope of section.- This section does not apply to the mailing of a drug to a person who under State law is authorized to disburse, prescribe, or administer the drug. 

(b)  Prohibited.- A person may not send by mail a prescription drug, controlled dangerous substance, or medicine to "Resident", "Occupant", or to a named addressee who has not requested that the prescription drug, controlled dangerous substance, or medicine be mailed. 

(c)  Penalty.- 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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 300(j); 2002, ch. 26, § 2.]