Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 5. |
Subtitle 41. BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR AUDIOLOGISTS, HEARING AID DISPENSERS, AND SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS |
Chapter 10.41.09. Civil Penalties |
Sec. 10.41.09.04. Factors To Be Considered in Assessment of Penalties
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In determining whether to impose a penalty and the amount of the penalty, the Board shall consider the following factors:
A. The cost of investigating and prosecuting the case against the individual;
B. The extent of actual or potential public harm caused by the violation;
C. The extent to which the individual derived any financial benefit from the violation;
D. The history of any previous violation;
E. The willfulness of the improper conduct; and
F. Any mitigating factors as presented by the licensee.