{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-7-107","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Law § 7–107","heading":"","body":"(a) A person who obtains property or a service by a bad check under the circumstances described in Title 8, Subtitle 1 of this article may not be prosecuted for theft under this part unless that person:\n(1) makes a false representation that there are sufficient funds in the drawee bank to cover the check; and\n(2) commits deception as provided under § 7-104(b) or (e) of this part.\n(b) If a person is prosecuted for theft under this section, the presumptions of § 8-104 of this article apply to the same extent as if the person were prosecuted under § 7-104 of this part.","path":["Article - Criminal Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcr\u0026section=7-107","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:08Z","sha256":"d84a88cccc7408c60aa64324248bb91612b2268eb90f01fdd4af4aea61061c68","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-7-106","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-7-108"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}