Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 7 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties
Section 16-707 - Civil Penalties

(a)    The Commission may impose on a person who violates this title a civil penalty not exceeding $5,000 for each violation, whether or not the person is licensed or holds a certificate under this title.
    (b)    In setting the amount of a civil penalty, the Commission shall consider:
        (1)    the seriousness of the violation;
        (2)    the good faith of the violator;
        (3)    any previous violations;
        (4)    the harmful effect of the violation on the complainant, the public, and the business of home inspections or real estate appraisals;
        (5)    the assets of the violator; and
        (6)    any other relevant factors.

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