Md. Code, Public Utilities § 7-407
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Utilities § 7-407, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Utilities — regulates utility companies.
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§7–407.
Official statutory text
(a) A person who fails or causes another to fail to submit a certification or statement of waiver to an electric company as required by this subtitle and a person who knowingly submits or knowingly causes to be submitted a false certification or statement of waiver, is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
(b) An electric company that knowingly provides service in violation of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
(b) An electric company that knowingly provides service in violation of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
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