§ 17-804

(a) A person or an entity may not provide false information under this subtitle.

(b) A person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $2,500 and not exceeding $25,000 for each violation.

(c) An action for a civil penalty under this section may be brought by:

(1) the unit that awarded the contract, in its own name;

(2) the Attorney General, in the name of the State; or

(3) a State’s Attorney, in the name of the State.