Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 1
Subtitle 07 - HOSPITALS
Chapter 10.07.14 - Assisted Living Programs
Section 10.07.14.58 - Amount of Civil Money Penalties

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.07.14.58

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. A civil money penalty imposed on a person under this chapter may not exceed $10,000 for each offense.

B. In setting the amount of the civil money penalty under this chapter, the Secretary shall consider the following factors:

(1) Nature, number, and seriousness of the deficiencies;

(2) The degree of risk to the health, life, or safety of the residents of the program that is caused by the deficiency or deficiencies;

(3) The efforts made by, and the ability of the program to correct, the deficiency or deficiencies;

(4) Whether the amount of the civil money penalty will jeopardize the financial ability of the program to continue operation as a program; and

(5) Other factors as justice may require.

C. A person aggrieved by the action of the Secretary under this regulation may appeal the Secretary's action by filing a request for a hearing in accordance with Regulation .64 of this chapter.

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