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§ 15–610

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. § 15-610 (2026)
Title 15. Professional Land Surveyors
Subtitle 6. Prohibited Acts; Penalties

§ 15–610Copy Citation

(a)
A person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or both.
(b)
(1)
The Board may impose on a person who violates any provision of this title a penalty not exceeding $5,000 for each violation.
(2)
In setting the amount of the penalty, the Board shall consider:
(i)
the seriousness of the violation;
(ii)
the harm caused by the violation;
(iii)
the good faith of the violator;
(iv)
any history of previous violations by the violator; and
(v)
any other relevant factors.
(3)
The Board shall pay any penalty collected under this subsection into the General Fund of the State.