Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · Maryland · Human Services

§ 11-701

132 words·~1 min read·/md/human-services/11-701

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

§11–701.
(a)A person may not obtain, attempt to obtain, or aid another person in obtaining or attempting to obtain legal assistance to which the person is not entitled by:
(1)willfully making a false statement or representation;
(2)willfully failing to disclose a material change in financial condition;
(3)impersonating another; or
(4)any other fraudulent means.
(1)A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
(i)A person convicted under this section shall make full restitution of the value of the legal assistance unlawfully received.
(ii)The person shall be given notice and the opportunity for a hearing on the amount and terms of the payment.
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.