Md. Code, Transportation § 13-704
This is the official text of Md. Code, Transportation § 13-704, part of Maryland’s Code, Transportation — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§13–704.
Official statutory text
(a) In any application for a certificate of title, a person may not:
(1) Fraudulently use a false or fictitious name;
(2) Knowingly make a false statement;
(3) Knowingly conceal a material fact; or
(4) Otherwise commit a fraud in making the application.
(b) In any application for the registration of a vehicle, a person may not:
(1) Fraudulently use a false or fictitious name;
(2) Knowingly make a false statement;
(3) Knowingly conceal a material fact; or
(4) Otherwise commit a fraud in making the application.
(c) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
(1) Fraudulently use a false or fictitious name;
(2) Knowingly make a false statement;
(3) Knowingly conceal a material fact; or
(4) Otherwise commit a fraud in making the application.
(b) In any application for the registration of a vehicle, a person may not:
(1) Fraudulently use a false or fictitious name;
(2) Knowingly make a false statement;
(3) Knowingly conceal a material fact; or
(4) Otherwise commit a fraud in making the application.
(c) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
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