1. (a) A person may not purposely:

   1. (1) refuse to release information that a fire investigator requests under § 9-602 of this subtitle;
   2. (2) refuse to report a fire loss to a fire investigator under §§ 9-602 and 9-603 of this subtitle;
   3. (3) refuse to provide a fire investigator with relevant information required to be provided under §§ 9-602 and 9-603 of this subtitle; or
   4. (4) fail to keep information confidential as required under § 9-604 of this subtitle.
2. (b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 days or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.