(a) Violations by facility or resident's agent or legal representative.- The Secretary may impose a civil money penalty not to exceed $10,000 for:
(1) Each violation by a facility of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle; or
(2) Each willful or grossly negligent violation by a resident's agent or legal representative of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle.
(b) Appeal.- If a civil money penalty is imposed under this section, the facility or agent or legal representative of the resident shall have the right to appeal from an order imposing the civil money penalty in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(c) Injunctive relief.- A resident, resident's agent, or resident's attorney, or the Attorney General on behalf of the resident, who believes that an involuntary discharge or transfer that violates the requirements of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle is imminent or has taken place may request injunctive relief from a circuit court.
(a) Violations by facility or resident's agent or legal representative.- The Secretary may impose a civil money penalty not to exceed $10,000 for:
(1) Each violation by a facility of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle; or
(2) Each willful or grossly negligent violation by a resident's agent or legal representative of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle.
(b) Appeal.- If a civil money penalty is imposed under this section, the facility or agent or legal representative of the resident shall have the right to appeal from an order imposing the civil money penalty in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(c) Injunctive relief.- A resident, resident's agent, or resident's attorney, or the Attorney General on behalf of the resident, who believes that an involuntary discharge or transfer that violates the requirements of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle is imminent or has taken place may request injunctive relief from a circuit court.
(a) Violations by facility or resident's agent or legal representative.- The Secretary may impose a civil money penalty not to exceed $10,000 for:
(1) Each violation by a facility of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle; or
(2) Each willful or grossly negligent violation by a resident's agent or legal representative of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle.
(b) Appeal.- If a civil money penalty is imposed under this section, the facility or agent or legal representative of the resident shall have the right to appeal from an order imposing the civil money penalty in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(c) Injunctive relief.- A resident, resident's agent, or resident's attorney, or the Attorney General on behalf of the resident, who believes that an involuntary discharge or transfer that violates the requirements of § 19-345, § 19-345.1, or § 19-345.2 of this subtitle is imminent or has taken place may request injunctive relief from a circuit court.
