Ch. 56

2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(3) MAKE, SCAN, RECORD, REPRODUCE, TRANSMIT, OR HAVE IN THE
PERSON'S CONTROL, CUSTODY, OR POSSESSION AN ANALOG, DIGITAL, OR
ELECTRONIC IMAGE OF UNITED STATES CURRENCY WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD.

(B) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A FELONY AND ON
CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 10 YEARS OR A FINE
NOT EXCEEDING $1,000 $10,000 OR BOTH.

[8-604.] 8-604.1.

(a)     A person may not knowingly possess, with unlawful intent, or issue
counterfeit United States currency.

(b)     A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on
conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding
$1,000 or both.

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

4-301.

(b) Except as provided in § 4-302 of this subtitle, the District Court also has
exclusive original jurisdiction in a criminal case in which a person at least 18 years
old or a corporation is charged with:

(17)   Violation of § 20-102 of the Transportation Article, whether a felony
or misdemeanor; [or]

(18)   Violation of § 8-801 of the Criminal Law Article; OR

(19)    VIOLATION OF § 8-604 OF THE CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE.
4-302.

(a) Except as provided in § 4-301(b)(2), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13),
(14), (15), (16), (17), [and] (18), AND (19) of this subtitle, the District Court does not
have jurisdiction to try a criminal case charging the commission of a felony.

(d) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the jurisdiction
of the District Court is concurrent with that of the circuit court in a criminal case:

(i) In which the penalty may be confinement for 3 years or more or
a fine of $2,500 or more; or

(ii) Which is a felony, as provided in § 4-301(b)(2), (6), (7), (8), (9),
(10), (11), (12), (13), (14), (15), (16), (17), [and] (18), AND (19) of this subtitle.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2003.

Approved April 22, 2003.

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