Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 3. |
Subtitle 12. ADULT HEALTH |
Chapter 10.12.04. Day Care for the Elderly and Adults with a Medical Disability |
Sec. 10.12.04.50. Civil Penalties — Unlicensed Center
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A. Imposition of Penalty. The Secretary may impose a civil money penalty on a person who manages or operates an unlicensed center as follows:
(1) A civil money penalty imposed on a person under this chapter may not exceed $10,000 for each offense; and
(2) When a civil money penalty is imposed, the Secretary shall issue an order which includes the:
(a) Deficiency or deficiencies on which the order is based;
(b) Amount of civil money penalty to be imposed; and
(c) Manner in which the amount of civil money penalty was calculated.
B. A person aggrieved by the action of the Secretary under this regulation may appeal the Secretary's action by filing a request for a hearing in accordance with Regulation .53 of this chapter.