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Maryland Family Law 2-407

False statements

(a) Prohibited. -- An individual may not knowingly make any material false statement to obtain or to help another individual to obtain a license or marriage ceremony in violation of this title or of any order of court under § 2-405 of this subtitle. (b) Violation constitutes perjury. -- An individual who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of perjury.

An. Code 1957, art. 62, § 11; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.

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