Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Counterfeiting and Related Crimes
Section 8-607 - Counterfeiting Public Seal

(a)    In this section, “public seal” means:
        (1)    the great seal of the State;
        (2)    the seal of any court of the State; or
        (3)    any other public seal of the State.
    (b)    A person may not:
        (1)    counterfeit and use a public seal;
        (2)    steal a public seal;
        (3)    unlawfully and falsely, or with evil intent, affix a public seal to a deed, warrant, or writing; or
        (4)    have and willfully conceal a counterfeit public seal, if the person knows that it was counterfeited.
    (c)    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.
    (d)    A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.

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