Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 8-707
Cease and desist orders or fines for violation of subtitle
Effective Oct 1, 2016Added by Acts 2014, c. 559, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 560, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 199, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 200, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.State of Maryland
- (a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 8-317 of this title and in addition to any other sanction authorized for a violation of §§ 8-701 through 8-706 of this subtitle, the Board may issue a public cease and desist order, impose a civil fine of not more than $20,000 per offense, or both.
(b) For the purposes of this section, each violation is a separate offense if the violation occurs:
- (1) At a different time, date, or location; or
- (2) On the same date and location at a different time.
Added by Acts 2014, c. 559, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 560, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 199, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 200, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.