Md. Code Ann., Tax-Gen. § 13-1003
Willful false statements or misleading omissions
Effective Nov 1, 2001Added by Acts 1988, c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 692, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Acts 2001, c. 275, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2001.State of Maryland
- (a) A person who is required to file an admissions and amusement tax return and who willfully makes a false statement or misleading omission on the return required under Title 4 of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or both.
- (b) A person who is required to file a boxing and wrestling tax return and who willfully makes a false statement or misleading omission on the return required under Title 6 of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or both.
- (c) A person, including an officer of a corporation, who is required to file a sales and use tax return and who willfully makes a false statement or misleading omission on the return required under Title 11 of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both.
Added by Acts 1988, c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 692, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Acts 2001, c. 275, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2001.
Formerly Art. 81, §§ 369, 399, 411.