(a) A person that violates this title is subject to the penalties and fines set forth in Title 12 of this article.
(b) (1) Instead of or in addition to any other penalty authorized under this article, the Secretary may impose a civil penalty on a person not exceeding $5,000 for each violation of:
(i) This title; or
(ii) Any order issued by the Secretary under this title.
(2) Penalties collected by the Secretary under this subsection shall be paid into the General Fund of the State.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 16 - Maryland Produce Safety Program
Section 16-101 - Definitions [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-102 - Program Established [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-104 - Records; Confidentiality [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-105 - Inspections by Secretary; Stop-Sale Orders [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-106 - Regulations [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-107 - Action for Injunction [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-108 - Detention of Covered Produce [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-109 - Condemnation of Covered Produce [Title Subject to Continent Abrogation]
Section 16-110 - Subpoenas; Administrative Search Warrants [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-111 - Penalties and Fines [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]