Md. Const. art. III, § 23
- Constitution
- Constitution of Maryland
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Each House may punish by imprisonment, during the session of the General Assembly, any person, not a member, for disrespectful, or disorderly behaviour in its presence, or for obstructing any of its proceedings, or any of its officers in the execution of their duties; provided, such imprisonment shall not, at any one time, exceed ten days.
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