Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. § 2-305

Known as the Maryland Uniform Facsimile Signature of Public Officials Act

The act spans §§ 2–2 (6 sections).

(a) A person may not use, with intent to defraud, on a public security or an instrument of payment:

(1) a facsimile signature, or any reproduction of it, of any authorized officer; or

(2) a facsimile seal, or any reproduction of it, of the State or of any of its political subdivisions.

(b) A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or both.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.