Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 8-605: (a) (1) A person may not counterfeit, cause to be counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in counterfeiting: (i) a commission, patent, pardon, order for release, or other court document; or - 317 - (ii) a warrant, certificate, or other public security from which money may be drawn from the treasur
What this law says, in plain English
A person may not counterfeit, create, assist in creating, write, sign, or possess counterfeit court documents, warrants, or public securities that draw money from state treasury. Violation is a felony punishable by 2–10 years imprisonment.
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