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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.34.11.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="34" chapter_num="11" heading="Imposition of Disciplinary Sanctions or Monetary Penalties Generally.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>After a hearing pursuant to Health Occupations Article, §12-315, 12-601, 12-6B-09, or 12-6D-11, Annotated Code of Maryland, the Board may impose a penalty against a pharmacy technician, pharmacy intern, pharmacist, or wholesale distributor permit holder pursuant to Health Occupations Article, §12-314, 12-6B-10, 12-6C-11, or 12-6D-12, Annotated Code of Maryland, instead of or in addition to:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Reprimanding the registrant, licensee, or wholesale distributor permit holder;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Placing the registrant, licensee, or wholesale distributor permit holder on probation;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Suspending a registration, license, or wholesale distributor permit; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Revoking a registration, license, or wholesale distributor permit.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>After a hearing pursuant to Health Occupations Article, §12-411, Annotated Code of Maryland, the Board may impose a penalty against a pharmacy permit holder pursuant to Health Occupations Article, §12-410, Annotated Code of Maryland:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Instead of or in addition to suspending the pharmacy permit; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>In addition to revoking the pharmacy permit.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Notwithstanding the guidelines set forth in this chapter, in order to resolve a pending disciplinary action, the Board and the registrant, licensee, pharmacy permit holder, or wholesale distributor permit holder may agree to a surrender of a registration, license, pharmacy permit, or wholesale distributor permit or a consent order with terms, sanction, and penalty agreed to by the Board and the registrant, licensee, pharmacy permit holder, or wholesale distributor permit holder.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Nothing in this chapter prohibits the Board from staying any period of nonactive suspension.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>