Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 12 - Penalties
Section 21-1214 - Violation of Subtitle 3 of This Title

(a)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, any person who violates any provision of Subtitle 3 of this title or any rule or regulation adopted under Subtitle 3 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:
            (i)    For a first offense, a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 90 days, or both; and
            (ii)    For a second offense, a fine not exceeding $2,500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both.
        (2)    A person who violates § 21–330.1 of this title is not subject to paragraph (1) of this subsection.
    (b)    In addition to any criminal penalties imposed under this section, a person who violates any provision of Subtitle 3 of this title or any rule or regulation adopted under Subtitle 3 of this title or any term, condition, or limitation of any license or registration issued under Subtitle 3 of this title:
        (1)    Is liable for a civil penalty not exceeding $5,000, to be collected in a civil action in the District Court for any county; and
        (2)    May be enjoined from continuing the violation.
    (c)    Each day on which a violation occurs is a separate violation under this section.

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