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Ch. 352 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Criminal Procedure
Section 2-102(c)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Volume and 2005 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Criminal Law
8-301.
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) "Payment device number" has the meaning stated in § 8-213 of this
title.
(3) "Personal identifying information" means a name, address, telephone
number, driver's license number, Social Security number, place of employment,
employee identification number, mother's maiden name, bank or other financial
institution account number, date of birth, personal identification number, credit card
number, or other payment device number.
(b) A person may not knowingly, willfully, and with fraudulent intent possess,
obtain, or help another to possess or obtain any personal identifying information of an
individual, without the consent of the individual, in order to use, sell, or transfer the
information to get a benefit, credit, good, service, or other thing of value in the name
. of the individual.
(c) A person may not knowingly and willfully assume the identity of another:
(1) to avoid identification, apprehension, or prosecution for a crime; or
(2) with fraudulent intent to:
(i) get a benefit, credit, good, service, or other thing of value; or
(ii) avoid the payment of debt or other legal obligation.
(i) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, a law enforcement officer of the
Maryland Transportation Authority Police, the Maryland Port Administration Police,
THE PARK POLICE OF THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING
COMMISSION, or a municipal corporation or county may investigate violations of this
section throughout the State without any limitation as to jurisdiction and to the same
extent as a law enforcement officer of the Department of State Police.
(2) The authority granted in paragraph (1) of this subsection may be
exercised only in accordance with regulations that the Department of State Police
adopts.
(3) The regulations are not subject to Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State
Government Article.
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