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Terms Used In Maryland Code, TRANSPORTATION 13-704

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(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.