Section 5-463 - False statement or report. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-463. False statement or report.
 

(a)  False statement or report - Application or document.- A person may not knowingly make or cause a false statement or report to be made in an application or document submitted to the Authority. 

(b)  False statement or report - To influence Authority.- A person may not knowingly make or cause a false statement or report to be made to influence an action of the Authority: 

(1) on an application for financial assistance under this subtitle; or 

(2) affecting financial assistance sought or awarded under this subtitle. 

(c)  Penalty.- 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. 

(d)  Statute of limitations and in banc review.- A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83A, § 5-931; 2008, ch. 306, § 2.]