Md. Code, Health - General § 4-227
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health - General § 4-227, part of Maryland’s Code, Health - General — covers public health regulation.
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§4–227.
Official statutory text
A person who violates § 4-226 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to the following penalties:
(1) For violating § 4-226(a) or (b), a fine not exceeding $100.
(2) For violating § 4-226(g) or (h), a fine not exceeding $200.
(3) For violating § 4-226(d), a fine not exceeding $500.
(4) For violating § 4-226(c), a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or both.
(5) For violating § 4-226(e), a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
(6) For violating § 4-226(i), except where a different penalty is provided in this section, a fine not exceeding $100.
(7) For violating § 4-226(f), a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both.
(1) For violating § 4-226(a) or (b), a fine not exceeding $100.
(2) For violating § 4-226(g) or (h), a fine not exceeding $200.
(3) For violating § 4-226(d), a fine not exceeding $500.
(4) For violating § 4-226(c), a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or both.
(5) For violating § 4-226(e), a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
(6) For violating § 4-226(i), except where a different penalty is provided in this section, a fine not exceeding $100.
(7) For violating § 4-226(f), a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both.
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