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§ 14-5A-23. Fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: May 8, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 14. Physicians (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5a. Respiratory Care Practitioners (Refs & Annos)
Effective: May 8, 2020
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5A-23
§ 14-5A-23. Fines and penalties
Fine
(a) A person who violates any provision of §§ 14-5A-20 through 14-5A-22.1 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
Maximum civil fine
(b) A person who violates any provision of §§ 14-5A-20 through 14-5A-22.1 of this subtitle is subject to a civil fine of not more than $5,000 to be levied by a disciplinary panel.
Penalties paid to Board of Physicians Fund
(c) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the Board of Physicians Fund.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 14-5A-22 by Acts 1996, c. 516, § 2, eff. July 1, 1996. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 14-5A-23 by Acts 2001, c. 479, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 479, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, c. 252, § 10, eff. July 1, 2003; Acts 2008, c. 328, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2017, c. 217, § 1, eff. April 18, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 218, § 1, eff. April 18, 2017; Acts 2020, c. 612, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 613, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5A-23, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 14-5A-23
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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