Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 8-612: (a) In this section, “token” means a ticket, coupon, coin, disc, slug, or any other thing that: (1) is evidence of the right of an individual to enter, leave, ride on, or pass through or over any thing or place for which a fee is charged, including a building, ground, public conveyance, vessel, or b

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

The statute prohibits counterfeiting, issuing, or passing tokens (tickets, coupons, coins, etc.) used to pay fees without authorization. Violation is a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year imprisonment.

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