§ 21-2A-09. Fines and penalties for violations
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2022
Effective: October 1, 2022
MD Code, Health - General, § 21-2A-09
§ 21-2A-09. Fines and penalties for violations
(a) A dispenser who knowingly fails to submit prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data to the Program as required under this subtitle shall be subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $500 for each failure to submit required information.
(b)(1) A person who knowingly discloses, uses, obtains, or attempts to obtain by fraud or deceit, prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data in violation of this subtitle shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both.
(2) In addition to the penalties under paragraph (1) of this subsection, a prescriber, prescriber delegate, pharmacist, or pharmacist delegate who knowingly discloses or uses prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data in violation of this subtitle shall be subject to disciplinary action by the appropriate licensing entity.
Credits
Added by Acts 2011, c. 166, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2011. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 147, § 3, eff. June 8, 2018; Acts 2016, c. 147, § 4, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2022, c. 224, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Health - General, § 21-2A-09, MD HEALTH GEN § 21-2A-09
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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