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2020 Maryland Statutes
Criminal Law
Title 8 - Fraud and Related Crimes
Subtitle 1 - Bad Checks
Section 8-108 - Paying Court Fines or Costs With Bad Check
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MD. Criminal Law Code Ann. § 8-108 (2020)
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(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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