Section 9-417 - Prohibited acts; penalty.
§ 9-417. Prohibited acts; penalty.
(a) Prohibited.-
(1) A person may not deliver a telecommunication device to a person detained or confined in a place of confinement with signs posted indicating that such conduct is prohibited.
(2) A person may not possess a telecommunication device with the intent to deliver it to a person detained or confined in a place of confinement with signs posted indicating that such conduct is prohibited.
(3) A person may not deposit or conceal a telecommunication device in or about a place of confinement with signs posted indicating that such conduct is prohibited or on any land appurtenant to the place of confinement with the intent that it be obtained by a person detained or confined in the place of confinement.
(4) A person detained or confined in a place of confinement may not knowingly possess or receive a telecommunication device.
(b) Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
[2007, ch. 5, § 7; ch. 535, § 2; ch. 536, § 2.]