Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 14-309
Terms Used In Maryland Code, PUBLIC SAFETY 14-309
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See
(b) In meeting the requirements of an order, rule, or regulation promulgated under this subtitle or in applying for a service or benefit provided by the State in the allocation or assignment of energy supplies, a person may not willfully:
(1) conceal a material fact;
(2) make a false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation; or
(3) use a false writing or document that contains a false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement.
(c) (1) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
(2) A violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law for which a penalty is provided is not subject to the penalties of this section.