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§ 18-404. Fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 18. Psychologists (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 18-404
§ 18-404. Fines and penalties
Misdemeanor violations
(a) A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment in jail not exceeding 1 year or both.
Civil fines and penalties
(b)(1) A person who violates § 18-401 of this subtitle is subject to a civil fine of not more than $50,000 to be assessed by the Board in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board.
(2) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this subsection into the State Board of Examiners for Psychologists Fund.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 16-404 by Acts 1981, c. 8, § 2, eff. July 1, 1981. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 18-404 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Amended by Acts 2012, c. 204, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 205, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
Formerly Art. 43, § 637.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 18-404, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 18-404
Current with legislation effective through October 1, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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