§ 9–508
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 9-508 (2026)
Title 9. Crimes Against Public Administration
Subtitle 5. False Statements
§ 9–508LinkCopy Citation
(a)
In this section, “financing statement” has the meaning stated in § 9–102 of the Commercial Law Article.
(b)
A person may not file a financing statement or an amendment to a financing statement that the person knows contains false information.
(c)
(1)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.
(2)
Each act of filing a financing statement or an amendment to a financing statement is a separate violation.