Plain Text Law

§ 8–217

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 8-217 (2026)
Title 8. Fraud and Related Crimes
Subtitle 2. Credit Card Crimes

§ 8–217Copy Citation

(a)
(1)
The Attorney General may institute a civil action against a person who violates this part to recover for the State a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000 for each violation.
(2)
For the purposes of this subsection, each prohibited disclosure or use of a credit card number, payment device number, or holder’s signature is an independent violation.
(b)
The Attorney General may seek an injunction in a civil action to prohibit a person who has engaged or is engaged in a violation of this part from engaging in the violation.