Maryland § 4.5-502
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4.5-502, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4.5-502.
(a) Subject to the notice and hearing provisions of Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article, the Division may bring a civil administrative action against a person that violates § 4.5-501(a) of this subtitle.
(b) After a hearing, if the Division finds that a person has violated § 4.5-501(a) of this subtitle, the Division may:
(1) order the person to cease and desist from unlawful practice; and
(2) impose a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each day of unlawful practice.
(c) Any party aggrieved by a decision and order of the Division under this section may file an appeal as provided under §§ 10-222 and 10-223 of the State Government Article.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4.5-502
What does Maryland Code § 4.5-502 cover?
Section 4.5-502 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.
How do I cite Maryland § 4.5-502?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4.5-502" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 4.5-502 apply to my situation?
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