Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 8-210: (a) In this section, “publish” means to communicate information to one or more persons: (1) orally: (i) in person; or (ii) by telephone, radio, or television; or (2) in a writing of any kind
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits a misdemeanor by publishing a telephone credit card number or code intending or knowing it will be used fraudulently to avoid paying toll charges. Conviction carries up to 12 months imprisonment, a $500 fine, or both.
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