{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-9-502","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Law § 9–502","heading":"","body":"(a) A person who is arrested by a law enforcement officer of the State, of a county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the State, or of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Police may not knowingly, and with intent to deceive, make a false statement to a law enforcement officer concerning the person’s identity, address, or date of birth.\n(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.","path":["Article - Criminal Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcr\u0026section=9-502","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:08Z","sha256":"3ca348ae2e827060e8ad0343aa24964def1cf7e938fb9c74dbb5558208dde53e","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-9-501.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-9-503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}