2010 Maryland Code
CRIMINAL LAW
TITLE 8 - FRAUD AND RELATED CRIMES
Subtitle 1 - Bad Checks
Section 8-102 - Rules of construction.
§ 8-102. Rules of construction.
(a) Insufficient funds.- For purposes of this subtitle, a drawer has insufficient funds with a drawee to cover a check when the drawer has with the drawee:
(1) no account;
(2) only a closed account;
(3) no funds; or
(4) funds in an amount that is less than the amount needed to cover the check.
(b) Same - No account.- A check dishonored for "no account" has been dishonored for "insufficient funds".
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 140(d); 2002, ch. 26, § 2.]
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