Md. Code Ann., Tax-Prop. § 14-1011 — § 14-1011

If an instrument of writing that is recorded under Title 12 of this article is used to secure an additional debt, a person who fails to pay the additional recordation tax required in § 12-105(f) of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months.