§ 8-203

Maryland § 8-203

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article gcr: Criminal Law
• Title: 8

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(a) A person may not make or cause to be made, directly or indirectly, a false statement in writing about the identity of the person or of another to procure the issuance of a credit card:

(1) knowing the statement to be false; and

(2) with the intent that the statement be relied on.

(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 18 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.