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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 4-511 Civil penalties: $1,000.">
  <section prefix="§" num="4-511" heading="Civil penalties: $1,000.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Fine.">Any health care provider who violates any provision of this Part III or of a rule or regulation adopted under it is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Withholding assistance; records audit.">In addition to imposing a fine, the court may:<para num="(1)">issue an order for withholding publicly distributed vaccines or pediatric primary care funding or both vaccines and funding; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">order the Department to conduct a medical records audit of the health care provider, the cost of the audit to be paid by the health care provider.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Subtitle 9 inapplicable.">Subtitle 9 {“Penalties”} of this title does not apply to violations of this Part III.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §215C</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 00-020</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
