Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Maryland Economic Adjustment Fund
Section 5-209 - False Statement or Report

(a)    A person may not knowingly make or cause to be made a false statement or report:
        (1)    in an application or document provided to the Department; or
        (2)    to influence Department action affecting financial assistance, whether or not the assistance already has been extended.
    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $50,000 or both.