Md. Code, Agriculture § 2-605
This is the official text of Md. Code, Agriculture § 2-605, part of Maryland’s Code, Agriculture — regulates farming and agricultural commerce.
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§2–605.
Official statutory text
Whoever knowingly makes or causes to be made any false statement or report for the purpose of influencing the action of the Department upon any application for a loan or any action of the Department affecting a loan already made, shall be subject to a penalty in the amount of three times the amount of the loan with interest of 6 percent from the date of the loan. The Department may enforce this penalty in the appropriate court.
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