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§ 17-804. Penalties for providing false information

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Finance and ProcurementEffective: July 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Finance and Procurement
Division II. General Procurement Law [Titles 11-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 17. Special Provisions--State and Local Subdivisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Responsible Payment of Employee Health Care Expenses (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 17-804
§ 17-804. Penalties for providing false information
In general
(a) A person or an entity may not provide false information under this subtitle.
Civil penalty
(b) A person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $2,500 and not exceeding $25,000 for each violation.
Enforcement of section
(c) An action for a civil penalty under this section may be brought by:
(1) the unit that awarded the contract, in its own name;
(2) the Attorney General, in the name of the State; or
(3) a State's Attorney, in the name of the State.

Credits

Added by Acts 2019, c. 686, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 687, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019.
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 17-804, MD STATE FIN & PROC § 17-804
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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