§ 14-405.1. Penalty instead of suspension or in addition to suspension or revocation  


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  •    (a) Imposition of penalty. -- If after a hearing under § 14-405 of this subtitle a disciplinary panel finds that there are grounds under § 14-404 of this subtitle to suspend or revoke a license to practice medicine or osteopathy, or to reprimand a licensed physician or osteopath, the disciplinary panel may impose a fine subject to the Board's regulations:

       (1) Instead of suspending the license; or

       (2) In addition to suspending or revoking the license or reprimanding the licensee.

    (b) Disposition of funds. -- The Board shall pay any fines collected under this section into the General Fund.


HISTORY: 1992, ch. 271, § 1; 2013, ch. 401.