If a hospital fails to have in effect a patient safety program in accordance with this chapter, then the Secretary may impose on the hospital the following penalties:

1. A. Revocation of the hospital's license; or
2. B. A fine of $500 for each day that the hospital is in violation of this chapter.

Authority: Health-General Article, §§19-308 and 19-319, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: March 15, 2004 (31:5 Md. R. 448)

Regulation .15B amended effective February 26, 2018 (45:4 Md. R. 206)

Regulation .17 adopted effective February 26, 2018 (45:4 Md. R. 206)