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§ 11-818. False claims prohibited

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Procedure

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Title 11. Victims and Witnesses (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 11-818
§ 11-818. False claims prohibited
In general
(a) A person may not assert a false claim under this subtitle.
Fines and penalties for violation of section
(b) A person who violates this section:
(1) is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not less than $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both; and
(2) shall forfeit any benefit received and reimburse the State for payments received or paid on the person's behalf under this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.
Formerly Art. 27, § 829.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 11-818, MD CRIM PROC § 11-818
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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