§ 5-311.1. Penalties  


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  •    (a) In general. -- If after a hearing under § 5-312 of this subtitle the Board finds that there are grounds under § 5-311 of this subtitle to suspend or revoke a license, the Board may impose a penalty not exceeding $ 5,000:

       (1) Instead of suspending the license; or

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

    (b) Regulations. -- The Board shall adopt regulations to set standards for the imposition of penalties under this section.

    (c) Penalty funds to be paid to General Fund. -- The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the General Fund of the State.


HISTORY: 2006, ch. 382.