{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-2-113.1","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Correctional Services § 2–113.1","heading":"","body":"(a) The Secretary may subpoena, administer an oath to, and examine under oath any person if the Secretary considers it necessary for the effective administration of the Secretary’s duties.\n(b) A person who fails to appear before the Secretary or refuses to testify when subpoenaed under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.\n(c) A person who makes a false statement under oath before the Secretary is guilty of perjury and on conviction is subject to the penalty provided under § 9–101 of the Criminal Law Article.","path":["Article - Correctional Services"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcs\u0026section=2-113.1","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:53Z","sha256":"49caa9b326149fd5e0d16e44d889760fcf49b012c5fe8b4f77ffa067233387c2","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-2-113","next":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-2-114"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}