§ 10-496. Prohibited acts; penalties  


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  •    (a) Maintenance or operation of facility without certificate of registration. -- A person may not maintain or operate a facility offering continuing care without having obtained an initial or renewal certificate of registration.

    (b) Prohibited advertising. -- A person may not disseminate prohibited advertising or promotional materials.

    (c) Falsified registration information. -- A person may not provide false registration information to the Department.

    (d) Penalties. --

       (1) A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $ 1,000 or both.

       (2) Each violation of this subtitle constitutes a separate offense.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 70B, § 18; 2007, ch. 3, § 2.