Ch. 336

1995 LAWS OF MARYLAND

2-1311.

(A)    A PERSON MAY NOT KNOWINGLY MAKE OR CAUSE ANY FALSE
STATEMENT OR REPORT TO BE MADE IN ANY DOCUMENT REQUIRED TO BE
FURNISHED TO THE DEPARTMENT RELATING TO A GRANT OR LOAN.

(B)     A PERSON APPLYING FOR A GRANT OR LOAN MAY NOT KNOWINGLY
MAKE OR CAUSE ANY FALSE STATEMENT OR REPORT TO BE MADE FOR THE
PURPOSE OF INFLUENCING THE ACTION OF THE DEPARTMENT ON A GRANT OR
LOAN APPLICATION OR FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFLUENCING ANY ACTION OF THE
DEPARTMENT AFFECTING A GRANT OR LOAN ALREADY MADE.

(C)     ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF SUBSECTION (A) OR
SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON
CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $50,000 OR IMPRISONMENT NOT
EXCEEDING 2 YEARS OR BOTH.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That any repayments of
principal or payments of interest on a loan made from the Lead Paint Abatement
Program, as that program existed under Article 83B, § 2-307 of the Code on September
June 30, 1995, shall be paid into the Special Loan Programs Fund identified in Article
83B, §§ 2-313, 2-708, and 2-1309 of the Code. .

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1995.

Approved May 9, 1995.

CHAPTER 336
(House Bill 1250)

AN ACT concerning

Talbot County - Fines and Forfeitures - Law Libraries

FOR the purpose of requiring that a certain portion of the fines imposed and
recognizances forfeited to the Circuit Court for Talbot County be paid to the Clerk
of the Court for the augmentation of the library of the Court; requiring the Clerk to
retain a certain commission on the fines and forfeitures collected; and generally
relating to the use of fines and forfeitures in Talbot County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 38 - Fines and Forfeitures
Section 5(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1993 Replacement Volume and 1994 Supplement)

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