Section 8-209 - Receiving property by stolen, counterfeit, or misrepresented credit card. - Maryland Statutes

§ 8-209. Receiving property by stolen, counterfeit, or misrepresented credit card.
 

(a)  Prohibited.- A person may not receive money, goods, services, or anything of value if the person knows or believes that the money, goods, services, or other thing of value was obtained in violation of § 8-206 of this subtitle. 

(b)  Penalty.-  

(1) If the value of all money, goods, services, and other things of value obtained in violation of this section exceeds $500, a person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 15 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both. 

(2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, if the value of all money, goods, services, and other things of value obtained in violation of this section does not exceed $500, a person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 18 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both. 

(3) If the value of all money, goods, services, and other things of value obtained in violation of this section does not exceed $100, a person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 90 days or a fine not exceeding $500 or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 145(g), (h); 2002, ch. 26, § 2; 2004, ch. 130.]