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§ 8-707. Cease and desist orders or fines for violation of subtitle

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: October 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Nurses (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2016
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 8-707
§ 8-707. Cease and desist orders or fines for violation of subtitle
Currentness
In general
(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 8-317 of this title and in addition to any other sanction authorized for a violation of §§ 8-701 through 8-706 of this subtitle, the Board may issue a public cease and desist order, impose a civil fine of not more than $20,000 per offense, or both.
Each violation a separate offense
(b) For the purposes of this section, each violation is a separate offense if the violation occurs:
(1) At a different time, date, or location; or
(2) On the same date and location at a different time.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 559, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 560, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 199, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 200, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 8-707, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 8-707
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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