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§ 4-607. Fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsEffective: October 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 4. Barbers (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 4-607
§ 4-607. Fines and penalties
Currentness
In general
(a) Except as otherwise provided by this title, the Board may impose on a person who violates any provision of this title a penalty not exceeding $1,000 for all violations cited on a single day.
Determination of penalty
(b) In setting the amount of the penalty, the Board shall consider:
(1) the seriousness of the violation;
(2) the harm caused by the violation;
(3) the good faith of the violator;
(4) any history of previous violations by the violator; and
(5) any other relevant factors.
Payment of penalty into General Fund
(c) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the General Fund of the State.

Credits

Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 612, § 1; Acts 1989, c. 613, § 1; Acts 2001, c. 187, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2017, c. 198, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
Formerly Art. 56, § 442.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 4-607, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 4-607
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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