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Section 5-556 - Failure to Disclose Prior Conviction or Existence of Pending Charge — Maryland Law | CourtGPT
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Section 5-556 - Failure to Disclose Prior Conviction or Existence of Pending Charge

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(a) An individual who fails to disclose a conviction, a probation before judgment disposition, a not criminally responsible disposition, or the existence of pending charges for a criminal offense or attempted criminal offense as required under § 5–553 of this subtitle shall be guilty of perjury and upon conviction is subject to the penalty provided by law. (b) Unless otherwise provided, a person who violates any provision of this Part V of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.