{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-21-214","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Local Government § 21–214","heading":"","body":"(a) A person or agency may not:\n(1) fail to perform duties required under this subtitle;\n(2) fail to pay the principal of and interest on any bonds, notes, or\nother evidence of indebtedness as required by this subtitle; or\n(3) use the money from bonds, notes, or other evidence of\nindebtedness for any purpose other than the purpose specified under this subtitle.\n(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on\nconviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding\n$1,000 or both.","path":["Article - Local Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=glg\u0026section=21-214","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:58Z","sha256":"1d4e4e4523fed3123ca1c0b5f0b43ee36383153331ade2876878c169b91ff0f9","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-21-213","next":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-21-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}