Md. Code Ann., Tax-Gen. § 13-1002
Willful filing of false tax return
Effective Mar 14, 2021Added by Acts 1988, c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 475, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007; Acts 2021, c. 37, § 2, eff. March 14, 2021.State of Maryland
- (a) A person who willfully files a false alcoholic beverage tax return is guilty of perjury and, on conviction, is subject to the penalty for perjury.
- (b) A person, including an officer of a corporation, who willfully files a false digital advertising gross revenues tax return, a false financial institution franchise tax return, a false public service company franchise tax return, or a false income tax return with the intent to evade the payment of tax due under this article is guilty of perjury and, on conviction, is subject to the penalty for perjury.
- (c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section apply to the alcoholic beverage, digital advertising gross revenues, financial institution franchise, public service company franchise, and income taxes.
Added by Acts 1988, c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 475, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007; Acts 2021, c. 37, § 2, eff. March 14, 2021.
Formerly Art. 81, §§ 128A, 302.