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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="1-505" title_number="1" title_name="Definitions; General Provisions" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Health Care Worker Whistleblower Protection Act">
  <text>In any action brought under this subtitle, a court may:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>Issue an injunction to restrain continued violation of this subtitle;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>Reinstate the employee to the same, or an equivalent position held before the violation of § 1-502 of this subtitle;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>Remove any adverse personnel record entries based on or related to the violation of § 1-502 of this subtitle;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>Reinstate full fringe benefits and seniority rights;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>Require compensation for lost wages, benefits, and other remuneration; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>Assess reasonable attorney’s fees and other litigation expenses against:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>The employer, if the employee prevails; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>The employee, if the court determines that the action was brought by the employee in bad faith and without basis in law or fact.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
