§ 9-508. False filings of financing statement or amendment

MD Crim Law Code § 9-508 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this section, “financing statement” has the meaning stated in § 9–102 of the Commercial Law Article.

(b)    A person may not file a financing statement or an amendment to a financing statement that the person knows contains false information.

(c)    (1)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.

(2)    Each act of filing a financing statement or an amendment to a financing statement is a separate violation.