Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 8-514: A person may not knowingly and willfully obtain, attempt to obtain, or aid another individual in obtaining or attempting

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A person may not fraudulently obtain drugs or medical care paid by federal or state health plan funds through fraud, false representation, forged prescriptions, concealing facts, or using false identity information.

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