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Maryland Legal Code

Section 8-605 - Counterfeiting of Public Documents

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(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 (ii) a warrant, certificate, or other public security from which money may be drawn from the treasury of the State. (2) A person may not write, sign, or possess a counterfeit: (i) commission, patent, pardon, order for release, or other court document; or (ii) warrant, certificate, or other public security from which money may be drawn from the treasury of the State. (b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment for not less than 2 years and not exceeding 10 years.