# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 8. Nurses

### Subtitle 7

#### Section 8-707

(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of Sec. 8-317 of this title and in addition to any other sanction authorized for a violation of Sec.Sec. 8-701 through 8-706 of this subtitle, the Board may issue a public cease and desist order, impose a civil fine of not more than $20,000 per offense, or both.

(b) For the purposes of this section, each violation is a separate offense if the violation occurs:

  (1) At a different time, date, or location; or

  (2) On the same date and location at a different time.

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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)