State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Health-occupations > Title-17 > Subtitle-5 > 17-510§ 17-510. Penalty.
(a) In general.- If after a hearing under § 17-511 of this subtitle the Board finds that there are grounds under § 17-509 of this subtitle to place any licensee or certificate holder on probation, reprimand any licensee or certificate holder, or suspend or revoke a license or certificate, the Board may impose a penalty not exceeding $5,000:
(1) Instead of placing the licensee or certificate holder on probation, reprimanding the licensee or certificate holder, or suspending or revoking the license or certificate; or
(2) In addition to placing the licensee or certificate holder on probation, reprimanding the licensee or certificate holder, or suspending or revoking the license or certificate.
(b) Regulations.- The Board shall adopt regulations to set standards for the imposition of penalties under this section.
(c) Money collected paid into General Fund.- The Board shall pay any money collected under this section into the General Fund of the State.
[2008, ch. 505, § 2.]
