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<section article="ghs" article_name="Housing and Community Development" number="4-816" title_number="4" title_name="Division of Development Finance" subtitle_number="8" subtitle_name="Maryland Home Financing Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A person may not knowingly make or cause to be made any material misstatement of fact, including an understatement or overstatement of financial condition, in a statement or report that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>is in or relates to a loan application under this subtitle; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>affects a loan already made under this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.</text>
  </level>
</section>
