(a) 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) 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) A person who violates this section is subject to § 5–106(b) of the Courts Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 8 - Fraud and Related Crimes
Subtitle 6 - Counterfeiting and Related Crimes
Section 8-601 - Counterfeiting of Private Instruments and Documents
Section 8-602 - Issuing Counterfeit Private Instruments and Documents
Section 8-603 - Possessing Counterfeit Title to Motor Vehicle
Section 8-604 - Counterfeiting United States Currency With Intent to Defraud
Section 8-604.1 - Possessing or Issuing Counterfeit United States Currency
Section 8-605 - Counterfeiting of Public Documents
Section 8-606 - Making False Entries in Public Records and Related Crimes
Section 8-607 - Counterfeiting Public Seal
Section 8-608 - Counterfeiting Stamp of Comptroller
Section 8-609 - Counterfeiting of Orders for Money or Goods
Section 8-610 - Counterfeiting Prescription
Section 8-611 - Trademark Counterfeiting
Section 8-612 - Counterfeiting and Issuing of Tokens
Section 8-613 - Unlawful Operation of Vending Machines and Related Manufacture of Slugs