§ 6-205
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§6–205.
(a)A person may not break and enter the dwelling of another.
(b)A person may not break and enter the storehouse of another.
(c)A person, with the intent to commit theft, may not be in or on:
(1)the dwelling or storehouse of another; or
(2)a yard, garden, or other area belonging to the dwelling or storehouse of another.
(d)A person may not possess a burglar’s tool with the intent to use or allow the use of the burglar’s tool in the commission of a violation of this subtitle.
(e)A person who violates this section is guilty of the misdemeanor of burglary in the fourth degree and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years.
(f)A person who is convicted of violating § 7-104 of this article may not also be convicted of violating subsection
(c)of this section based on the act establishing the violation of § 7-104 of this article.