Maryland Statutes
Title 8 - Fraud and Related Crimes
Subtitle 2 - Credit Card Crimes

Part I - General Provisions

Section 8-201 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 8-202 - Rules of Construction - (a) If a person violates §§ 8-203 through 8-209 of...

Section 8-203 - Fraud in Procuring Issuance of Credit Card - (a) A person may not make or cause to be...

Section 8-204 - Credit Card Theft - (a) (1) A person may not: (i) take a credit...

Section 8-205 - Credit Card Counterfeiting - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 8-206 - Obtaining Property by Counterfeiting, Theft, or Misrepresentation - (a) A person may not for the purpose of obtaining...

Section 8-207 - Fraud -- Honoring Stolen or Counterfeit Credit Card; False Representation to Issuer - (a) If a person is authorized by an issuer to...

Section 8-208 - Completing Credit Card Without Consent; Possessing Contrivance to Reproduce Credit Card Without Consent - (a) In this section, “incomplete credit card” means a credit...

Section 8-209 - Receiving Property by Stolen, Counterfeit, or Misrepresented Credit Card - (a) A person may not receive money, goods, services, or...

Section 8-210 - Publishing Number or Code of Telephone Credit Card - (a) In this section, “publish” means to communicate information to...

Section 8-211 - Prohibited Defenses; Lesser Included Crime Status Not Available - (a) It is not a defense to a crime under...

Part II - Credit Card Number Protection

Section 8-213 - Definitions - (a) In this part the following words have the meanings...

Section 8-214 - Prohibited -- Unauthorized Use or Disclosure - (a) A person may not use or disclose any credit...

Section 8-214.1 - Use of Affidavit by Credit Cardholder in Criminal Case or Juvenile Proceeding - (a) In a criminal case or juvenile proceeding involving a...

Section 8-216 - Criminal Penalty - A person who violates this part is guilty of a...

Section 8-217 - Civil Penalty; Injunction - (a) (1) The Attorney General may institute a civil action...