Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
BUSINESS REGULATION |
TITLE 6. CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITABLE REPRESENTATIVES |
SUBTITLE 5A. PUBLIC SAFETY SOLICITORS |
§ 6-5A-11. Penalty for willful violation; gross negligence; bond forfeiture; fines
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(a) Willful violation. -- A person who commits a willful violation of this subtitle:
(1) is guilty of a misdemeanor;
(2) is subject, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding three times the value of the total gross amount of funds solicited by the public safety solicitor or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both; and
(3) shall forfeit to the Secretary of State the bond required in § 6-5A-03 of this subtitle.
(b) Grossly negligent violation. -- A person who commits a grossly negligent violation of this subtitle:
(1) is guilty of a misdemeanor;
(2) is subject, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding the gross amount of funds solicited by the public safety solicitor or liability for restitution that the court determines or both; and
(3) shall forfeit to the Secretary of State the bond required in § 6-5A-03 of this subtitle.