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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".14" citation="COMAR 10.32.23.14" title_num="10" subtitle_num="32" chapter_num="23" heading="Grounds for Revocation of Dispensing Permit.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Subject to the Administrative Procedure Act, and in addition to any sanction for violation of Health Occupations Article, §14-404(a)(28), Annotated Code of Maryland, the Board may revoke a dispensing permit on any of the following grounds:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Violating the attestations made pursuant to COMAR 10.13.01.05C(4);</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Violating State or federal statutes or regulations regarding prescribing or dispensing prescription drugs;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Delegating dispensing duties outside the scope of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Dispensing prescription drugs prescribed by another outside the scope of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Dispensing at a location not designated on the permit;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Being absent from the premises when prescription drugs are dispensed under the permit;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Failing to comply with the applicable requirements of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program set out in Health-General Article, Title 21, Subtitle 2A, Annotated Code of Maryland;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Failing to cooperate with an investigation by the Board or an inspection by OCSA; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Violating Regulations .06, .10, or .13 of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>If a permit holder surrenders the permit while under investigation:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The surrender does not prevent the Board from taking any appropriate disciplinary action under Health Occupations Article, §14-404(a)(28), Annotated Code of Maryland, or any other statute under which the Board has jurisdiction; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The permit holder may not apply for another permit again for a minimum of 5 years.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>