Md. Code, Health Occupations § 14-5F-29
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health Occupations § 14-5F-29, part of Maryland’s Code, Health Occupations — governs the licensing of healthcare professionals.
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§14–5F–29.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, an individual may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice naturopathic medicine in this State without a license.
(b) An individual who violates subsection (a) of this section or § 14–5F–30 of this subtitle is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both.
(c) Any individual who violates subsection (a) of this section or § 14–5F–30 of this subtitle is subject to a civil fine of not more than $50,000 to be levied by a disciplinary panel.
(d) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the Board of Physicians Fund.
(b) An individual who violates subsection (a) of this section or § 14–5F–30 of this subtitle is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both.
(c) Any individual who violates subsection (a) of this section or § 14–5F–30 of this subtitle is subject to a civil fine of not more than $50,000 to be levied by a disciplinary panel.
(d) The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the Board of Physicians Fund.
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