§ 8–606.1
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 8-606.1 (2026)
Title 8. Fraud and Related Crimes
Subtitle 6. Counterfeiting and Related Crimes
§ 8–606.1LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A person may not:
(1)
forge, falsify, or counterfeit the signature of a judge, court officer, or court employee of the State; or
(2)
use a document with a forged, false, or counterfeit signature of a judge, court officer, or other court employee of the State knowing the signature to be forged, false, or counterfeit.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both.
(c)
A person who violates this section is subject to § 5–106(b) of the Courts Article.