§ 8-606.1. Forging, falsifying, or counterfeiting signature of judge, court officer, or court employee

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   (a) Prohibited. -- A person may not:

   (1) forge, falsify, or counterfeit the signature of a judge, court officer, or court employee of the State; or

   (2) use a document with a forged, false, or counterfeit signature of a judge, court officer, or other court employee of the State knowing the signature to be forged, false, or counterfeit.

(b) Penalty. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $ 10,000 or both.

(c) Statute of limitations and en banc review. -- A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.

HISTORY: 2008, chs. 29, 30.

                    
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