Section 2-310.1 - Penalties in lieu of or in addition to suspension or revocation. - Maryland Statutes

§ 2-310.1. Penalties in lieu of or in addition to suspension or revocation.
 

(a)  Penalty in lieu of or in addition to suspension.- In lieu of or in addition to suspension of the license, the Board may impose a penalty of not more than $5,000 for a first offense. 

(b)  Penalty in addition to revocation.- In addition to revocation of the license, the Board may impose a penalty of not more than $5,000 for a first offense. 

(c)  Penalty in addition to revocation - Second or subsequent offense.- In addition to suspension or revocation of the license, the Board may impose a penalty of not more than $10,000 for a second or subsequent offense. 

(d)  Disposition of penalties collected.- Penalties collected by the Board under this section shall be paid into the General Fund of the State. 

(e)  Rules and regulations.- The Board shall establish such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. 
 

[1980, ch. 428; 1985, ch. 717, § 1; 2010, ch. 30.]