Md. Code Regs. 10.47.07.08

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 10.47.07.08 - Penalties and Sanctions

A. Civil Penalties. A dispenser who knowingly fails to submit prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data to the Program as required by Regulation .03 of this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $500 for each failure to submit required information.

B. Criminal Penalties. A person who knowingly discloses, uses, obtains, or attempts to obtain by fraud or deceit prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data in violation of in Health-General Article, §21-2 A, Annotated Code of Maryland, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both.

C. Administrative Sanctions. A prescriber or pharmacist who knowingly discloses or uses prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data in violation of Health-General Article, §21-2 A, Annotated Code of Maryland shall be subject to disciplinary action by the appropriate licensing entity.

Md. Code Regs. 10.47.07.08

Regulation .08D amended effective October 28, 2013 (40:21 Md. R. 1775)
Regulation .08 amended effective 42:11 Md. R. 725, eff.6/8/2015; amended effective 45:20 Md. R. 918, eff. 10/8/2018; amended effective 50:8 Md. R. 338, eff. 7/20/2023