Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 15-403 - Penalties for violations(a) A person who violates § 15-401 or § 15-402 of this subtitle:(1) Is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both; and(2) Shall lose licensure as a physician assistant under this title.(b)(1) In addition to the penalties under subsection (a) of this section, a person who violates § 15-401 of this subtitle may be subject to a civil penalty assessed by a disciplinary panel in an amount not exceeding $5,000.(2) In addition to the penalties under paragraph (1) of this subsection, a person who violates § 15-309 of this title may be subject to a civil penalty assessed by a disciplinary panel in an amount not exceeding $100.(3) The Board shall pay any civil penalty collected under this subsection into the Board of Physicians Fund.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 613,Sec. 1, eff. 5/8/2020.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 612,Sec. 1, eff. 5/8/2020.