Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 12 - ADULT HEALTH
Chapter 10.12.01 - Surgical Abortion Facilities
Section 10.12.01.19 - Penalties

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.12.01.19

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

A. Administrative Penalty. The Secretary may impose an administrative penalty of up to $1,000 for a violation of any provision of this chapter.

B. When considering whether to impose an administrative penalty and the amount of the penalty, the Secretary shall consider the following factors:

(1) The number, nature, and seriousness of the violation or violations;

(2) The extent to which the violation or violations are part of an ongoing pattern during the preceding 24 months;

(3) The degree of risk, caused by the violation or violations, to the health, life, or safety of the patients of the facility;

(4) The efforts made by, and the ability of, the licensee to correct the violation or violations in a timely manner; and

(5) Such other factors as justice may require.

C. A person aggrieved by the action of the Secretary under §A of this regulation may appeal the Secretary's action by filing a request for a hearing in accordance with Regulation .20 of this chapter.

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