# Transportation (GTR)

## Title 13. Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles

### Subtitle 7. Offenses Against Registration or Certificate of Title Laws; Cancellation, Suspension, and Revocation

#### Section 13-704

(a) In any application for a certificate of title, a person may not:

  (1) Fraudulently use a false or fictitious name;

  (2) Knowingly make a false statement;

  (3) Knowingly conceal a material fact; or

  (4) Otherwise commit a fraud in making the application.

(b) In any application for the registration of a vehicle, a person may not:

  (1) Fraudulently use a false or fictitious name;

  (2) Knowingly make a false statement;

  (3) Knowingly conceal a material fact; or

  (4) Otherwise commit a fraud in making the application.

(c) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.

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Md. Code Ann., Transp. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)