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§ 9-407. Fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth Occupations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 9. Nursing Home Administrators (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 9-407
§ 9-407. Fines and penalties
In general
(a) A person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:
(1) A fine not exceeding $1,000 for a first offense; and
(2) A fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or both for any subsequent violation of the same provision.
Fines paid to General Fund
(b) The Board shall pay any fine collected under this section into the General Fund of the State.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 8-407 by Acts 1981, c. 8, § 2, eff. July 1, 1981. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 9-401 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 272, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Acts 2005, c. 247, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005.
Formerly Art. 43, § 776.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 9-407, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 9-407
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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