2013 Maryland Code
CRIMINAL LAW
§ 8-108 - Paying court fines or costs with bad check


MD Crim Law Code § 8-108 (2013) What's This?

§8-108.

(a) A person may not pay a fine or cost imposed by a court by delivering a check issued by the person or another person if:

(1) the person knows that payment of the check has not been provided for; and

(2) payment of the check is refused by the drawee on presentment.

(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or a fine not exceeding $100 or both.

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