Section 5-803 - False records. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-803. False records.
 

(a)  Prohibited.- An officer, director, or employee of a bank, trust company, or savings bank may not willfully and knowingly make or cause to be made a false statement or false entry in its records or, with the intent to deceive a person authorized to examine the affairs of the bank, trust company, or savings bank, sign or exhibit false records. 

(b)  Penalties.- Any officer, director, or employee who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 11, § 75; 1980, ch. 33, § 2.]