Section 9-606 - Prohibited acts; penalty.

§ 9-606. Prohibited acts; penalty.
 

(a)  Prohibited acts.- A person may not purposely: 

(1) refuse to release information that a fire investigator requests under § 9-602 of this subtitle; 

(2) refuse to report a fire loss to a fire investigator under §§ 9-602 and 9-603 of this subtitle; 

(3) refuse to provide a fire investigator with relevant information required to be provided under §§ 9-602 and 9-603 of this subtitle; or 

(4) fail to keep information confidential as required under § 9-604 of this subtitle. 

(b)  Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 days or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 38A, § 57(e), (f); 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]