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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 8-608

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(a) A person may not:

(1) counterfeit the stamp of the Comptroller;

(2) unlawfully use or steal the stamp of the Comptroller;

(3) unlawfully and falsely, or with evil intent, affix the stamp of the Comptroller to any written instrument; or

(4) have and willfully conceal a counterfeit stamp of the Comptroller, if the person knows that it was counterfeited.

(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment for not less than 2 years and not exceeding 10 years.

(c) A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.