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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="11-504" title_number="11" title_name="Optometrists" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Knowingly selling or dispensing contact lenses or replacement contact lenses without a valid and unexpired prescription or replacement contact lens prescription shall be considered a violation of this title.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board shall investigate any alleged violation of this section or § 11-404.4 of this title and may, notwithstanding § 11-205 of this title:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Issue subpoenas, administer oaths, and examine witnesses; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Enforce any provision of this title by injunction or other appropriate proceedings.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>An action under this section is in addition to and not instead of criminal prosecution under § 11-505 of this subtitle.</text>
  </level>
</section>
