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§ 9-20A-10. False statements prohibited

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: July 1, 2009

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 9. Miscellaneous Executive Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 20a. The Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2009
MD Code, State Government, § 9-20A-10
§ 9-20A-10. False statements prohibited
Currentness
False statements or reports in documents
(a) A person may not knowingly make or cause to be made any false statement or report in any document required to be furnished to the Administration by any agreement relating to financial assistance.
False statements or reports to influence
(b) A person applying for financial assistance may not knowingly make or cause to be made any false statement for the purpose of influencing any action of the Administration on an application for financial assistance or for the purpose of influencing any action of the Administration affecting financial assistance already provided.
Fines and penalties
(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.

Credits

Added as State Government § 9-20A-09 by Acts 2008, c. 466, § 2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2008, c. 467, § 2, eff. July 1, 2008. Renumbered as State Government § 9-20A-10 by Acts 2009, c. 169, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009.
MD Code, State Government, § 9-20A-10, MD STATE GOVT § 9-20A-10
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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