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§ 12-314. Fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth Occupations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Pharmacists and Pharmacies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Licensing (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 12-314
§ 12-314. Fines and penalties
Currentness
In general
(a) If after a hearing under § 12-315 of this subtitle the Board finds that there are grounds under § 12-313 of this subtitle to reprimand any licensee, place any licensee on probation, or suspend or revoke a license, the Board may impose a penalty not exceeding $10,000:
(1) Instead of reprimanding the licensee, placing the licensee on probation, or suspending or revoking the license; or
(2) In addition to reprimanding the licensee, placing the licensee on probation, or suspending or revoking the license.
Rules and regulations
(b) The Board shall adopt rules and regulations to set standards for the imposition of penalties under this section.
Penalties paid to General Fund
(c) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the General Fund of this State.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 12-311.1 by Acts 1981, c. 147, § 1, eff. July 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1984, c. 772, § 1, eff. July 1, 1984. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 12-314 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Amended by Acts 1997, c. 615, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 12-314, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 12-314
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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