Maryland Agriculture Section 6-401

      (a)      Instead of refusing or cancelling a registration, the Secretary may impose an administrative penalty on any person who violates any provision of this title.

      (b)      The penalty imposed under this section may not exceed $2,000.

      (c)      All penalties collected under this section shall be paid into the General Fund of the State.

      (d)      The Secretary shall adopt regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this section.