§ 9–506
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 9-506 (2026)
Title 9. Crimes Against Public Administration
Subtitle 5. False Statements
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(a)
A person may not knowingly and willfully falsify or conceal a material fact in connection with an application for funds from the Maryland Higher Education Commission.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.
(c)
The Maryland Higher Education Commission shall notify each applicant for funds of the conduct that constitutes a violation of this section before a State scholarship award or grant is awarded.