Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 33. State Board of Elections |
Subtitle 13. CAMPAIGN FINANCING |
Chapter 33.13.17. Participating Organizations |
Sec. 33.13.17.05. Penalties
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A. Criminal. A participating organization that knowingly and willfully fails to file the registration notice or a report is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $25,000, or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both.
B. Civil. A participating organization that fails to file the registration notice or a report without knowing that such conduct is illegal shall pay a civil penalty not greater than $5,000 in accordance with Election Law Article, §13-604, Annotated Code of Maryland.