(a) A physician, pharmacist, dentist, or nurse who treats an individual for an injury that was caused or shows evidence of having been caused by a gunshot of any type, or the individual in charge of a hospital that treats the injured individual, shall notify the county sheriff, the county police, or the Department of State Police of the injury as soon as practicable. (b) A report of injury shall include: (1) The injured individual’s name and address, if known; (2) A description of the injury; and (3) Any other facts concerning the matter that might assist in detecting crime. (c) A person who fails to make a report required by this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $25.
Maryland Legal Code