Maryland § 26-2802
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 26-2802, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-2802.
(a) This section applies to a violation that is cause for suspension or revocation of a license.
(b) Instead of or in addition to suspending or revoking the license, the Board may:
(1) for a first offense:
(i) except as provided in item (ii) of this item, impose a fine not exceeding $1,500; or
(ii) for a violation of § 10–117 of the Criminal Law Article, impose a fine of $1,500;
(2) for a second offense in the same 24–month period, impose a fine not exceeding $6,000; and
(3) for a third offense in the same 24–month period, impose a fine of $7,500.
(c) For a fourth offense in the same 24–month period, the Board shall suspend the license for 30 days, unless the Board revokes the license.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 26-2802
What does Maryland Code § 26-2802 cover?
Section 26-2802 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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