§ 5-807
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§5–807.
(1)The State need not negate an exemption, proviso, or exception set forth in this title in:
(i)a complaint, information, indictment, or other pleading; or
(ii)a trial, hearing, or other proceeding under this title.
(2)The burden of proof to establish an exemption, proviso, or exception is on the person claiming its benefit.
(1)In the absence of proof that a person is a registrant or holder of an order form issued under § 5–303(d) of this title, the person is presumed not to be a registrant or holder of a form.
(2)The person has the burden of proof to rebut the presumption.