Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS |
TITLE 5. LICENSED DIETITIAN-NUTRITIONISTS |
SUBTITLE 3. LICENSING |
§ 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.