When someone is facing counterfeit charges, they should consult an experienced Maryland forgery lawyer to start building a strong defense case. The Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds Office offers an expanded property fraud profile feature with automatic alerts.This program is called FraudSleuth. They have a fraud watch network that allows members to report scams and fraud. For example, uttering forgery takes place when someone tries to use a fake ID to buy alcohol. View the Municipal Court forms we have available online. Please ensure you read the form carefully while filling it out before submission. The Montgomery County Recorder's Office now offers the FREE Fraud Alert Notification (FAN) System to help combat this type of fraudulent activity. Below is a selection of forms that you may print out, fill in, have notarized, and return to the Clerk of Courts office to speed up your transactions.