Md. Code Regs. 10.34.11.04-1
A. Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the Board may impose the following sanctions and, if appropriate, penalties for violations of the Act and its regulations according to the minimum and maximum sanctions and penalties set forth in the following categories:
| Violation | Minimum Sanction | Maximum Sanction | Minimum Penalty | Maximum Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | False application or registration | Probation for 1 year | Denial of registration application or revocation | $50 | $2,500 |
| (2) | Performing an act restricted to a licensed pharmacist | Reprimand | Revocation | $50 | $2,500 |
| (3) | Practicing pharmacy without appropriate supervision | Probation for 1 year | Revocation | $50 | $2,500 |
| (4) | Aiding an unauthorized individual to practice pharmacy | Reprimand | Revocation | $50 | $2,500 |
| (5) | Providing professional services while under the influence of alcohol or drugs | Probation for 6 months | Revocation | $250 | $2,500 |
| (6) | Knowingly aids a pharmacist in dispensing any drug, device, or diagnostic for which a prescription is required without a prescription | Reprimand | Revocation | $100 | $2,500 |
| (7) | Convicted of, or pled guilty to, a felony or crime of moral turpitude | Probation for 1 year | Revocation | $500 | $2,500 |
| (8) | Reciprocal discipline | Reprimand | Revocation | $250 | $2,500 |
| (9) | Physical or mental incompetence | Probation for 1 year | Revocation | NA | NA |
| (10) | Confidentiality violation | Probation for 1 year | Revocation | $500 | $2,500 |
| (11) | Diversion | Active suspension for 1 year | Revocation | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| (12) | Professional incompetence | Reprimand | Revocation | $100 | $2,500 |
| (13) | Sexual misconduct | Active suspension for 1 year | Revocation | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| (14) | Failure to cooperate in an investigation of the Board or the Division of Drug Control | Reprimand | Revocation | $50 | $2,500 |
| (15) | Failure to comply with an order of the Board | Probation for 1 year | Revocation | $50 | $2,500 |
| (16) | Other violation of the Act not specifically enumerated in this chapter | Reprimand | Revocation | $50 | $2,500 |
Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§1-606, 12-313, 12-314, 12-409, 12-410, 12-601, 12-6B-09, 12-6B-10, 12-6C-11, 12-6D-11, 12-6D-12, and 12-707, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: June 4, 1984 (11:11 Md. R. 962)
Regulation .01 amended effective January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 25); January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127)
Regulation .02 amended effective January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127)
Regulation .03 amended effective February 19, 1990 (17:3 Md. R. 299); January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 25)
Regulation .03A amended effective January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127)
Regulation .04 amended effective January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 25)
Regulation .04-1 adopted effective January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127)
Regulation .05 amended effective January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 25)
Regulation .06 amended effective January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127)
Regulation .06C, D amended and .06E, F adopted effective January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 25)
Regulation .07B amended effective February 19, 1990 (17:3 Md. R. 299)
Regulation .07B, D amended effective January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 25)
Regulation .07C amended effective January 28, 2008 (35:2 Md. R. 127)
Regulations .01—.07 repealed and new Regulations .01—.11 adopted effective December 24, 2012 (39:25 Md. R. 1613)
Regulation .02B amended effective July 1, 2015 (42:7 Md. R. 569)
Regulation .03A amended effective July 1, 2015 (42:7 Md. R. 569)
Regulation .04A amended effective July 1, 2015 (42:7 Md. R. 569)
Regulation .04-1 adopted effective July 1, 2015 (42:7 Md. R. 569)
Regulation .09B, D amended effective July 1, 2015 (42:7 Md. R. 569)