2013 Maryland Code
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
§ 14-606 - Penalties
§14-606.
(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (4) of this subsection, a person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both.
(2) A person who violates any provision of § 14-503 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.
(3) A person who is required to give notice under § 14-505 (“Reporting burn treatment”) of this title, and who fails to give the required notice, is liable for a civil penalty of not more than $100.
(4) Except as provided in paragraph (5) of this subsection, a person who violates § 14-601 of this subtitle is:
(i) Guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both; and
(ii) Subject to a civil fine of not more than $50,000 to be levied by the Board.
(5) The provisions of paragraph (4) of this subsection do not apply to a licensee who has failed to renew a license under § 14-316 of this title.
(b) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the Board of Physicians Fund.
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