Terms Used In Maryland Code, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS 13-407

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) A person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or both.

(b) (1) Any person who violates § 13-401 of this subtitle is subject to a civil fine of not more than $50,000 to be assessed by the Board.

(2) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this subsection into the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Fund.