Maryland Health Occupations Section 12-707
§ 12-707.
(a) A person who violates any provision of the following subtitles or sections of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000:
(1) § 12-311 ("Display of licenses");
(2) Subtitle 4 ("Pharmacy permits");
(3) § 12-502(b) ("Pharmaceutical information");
(4) § 12-505 ("Labeling requirements for prescription medicines"); and
(5) § 12-604 ("General power to inspect drugs, devices, and other products").
(b) A person who violates any provision of the following sections of this title 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:
(1) § 12-602 ("Distribution permits");
(2) § 12-701 ("Practicing pharmacy without license");
(3) § 12-702 ("License obtained by false representation");
(4) § 12-703 ("Operating a pharmacy without permit"); and
(5) § 12-704 ("Misrepresentations").
(c) Each day that a violation of any section of Subtitle 4 of this title continues constitutes a separate offense.
(d) Within 10 days after a court renders the conviction, the court shall report to the Board each conviction of a pharmacist for:
(1) Any crime regarding the pharmacy or drug laws that involves professional misconduct; or
(2) Any crime that involves the State law regarding controlled dangerous substances or the federal narcotic laws.
(e) (1) Any person who violates § 12-701 ("Practicing pharmacy without a license") or § 12-703 ("Operating a pharmacy without a permit") of this subtitle is subject to a civil fine of not more than $50,000 to be assessed by the Board.
(2) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this subsection into the State Board of Pharmacy Fund.
