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Md. Code, Pub. Safety § 13A-801

Md. Code, Pub. Safety § 13A-801

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Md. Code, Pub. Safety § 13A-801, Maryland, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-29, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1785073
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(a) Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment may not be adjudged by a court–martial or inflicted on any person subject to this title. (b) The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.