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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Criminal Law » Title 8 - Fraud and Related Crimes » Subtitle 1 - Bad Checks » Section 8-108 – Paying Court Fines or Costs With Bad Check

    (a)    A person may not pay a fine or cost imposed by a court by delivering a check issued by the person or another person if:

        (1)    the person knows that payment of the check has not been provided for; and

        (2)    payment of the check is refused by the drawee on presentment.

    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or a fine not exceeding $100 or both.