Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 5-556
Penalties
Effective Jun 1, 2016Added as Family Law § 5-566 by Acts 1986, c. 110, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 5, § 1, eff. March 9, 1989; Acts 1994, c. 481, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Acts 1996, c. 19, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996. Renumbered as Family Law § 5-556 by Acts 2016, c. 185, § 3, eff. June 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 185, § 4, eff. June 1, 2016.State of Maryland
- (a) An individual who fails to disclose a conviction, a probation before judgment disposition, a not criminally responsible disposition, or the existence of pending charges for a criminal offense or attempted criminal offense as required under § 5-553 of this subtitle shall be guilty of perjury and upon conviction is subject to the penalty provided by law.
- (b) Unless otherwise provided, a person who violates any provision of this Part V of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
Added as Family Law § 5-566 by Acts 1986, c. 110, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 5, § 1, eff. March 9, 1989; Acts 1994, c. 481, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Acts 1996, c. 19, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996. Renumbered as Family Law § 5-556 by Acts 2016, c. 185, § 3, eff. June 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 185, § 4, eff. June 1, 2016.