Section 11-818 - False claims. - Maryland Statutes

§ 11-818. False claims.
 

(a)  In general.- A person may not assert a false claim under this subtitle. 

(b)  Penalty.- 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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 829; 2001, ch. 10, § 2.]