Maryland HB765 amends criminal law to penalize counterfeiting and possession of counterfeit leases and rental agreements.
Maryland HB765 updates criminal law to prohibit the counterfeiting and possession of counterfeit leases and rental agreements. The bill specifies that aiding in the counterfeiting of various documents, including leases and rental agreements, is a felony. It also makes the possession of such counterfeit documents a misdemeanor. The penalties include imprisonment and fines. The bill allows prosecution in any county where the crime occurred or where the victim conducts business.
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