Regulation .04 Guidelines for Disciplinary Sanctions and Imposition of Penalties.
Regulation .04 Guidelines for Disciplinary Sanctions and Imposition of Penalties.LinkCopy Citation
A.
Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may impose sanctions and penalties for violations of the Maryland Audiology, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Speech-Language Pathology, and Music Therapy Act and its regulations according to the guidelines set forth in the following chart:
B.
If a licensee is found in violation of more than one category enumerated in this chapter, the category or categories containing the highest maximum sanction and penalty shall prevail.
C.
Notwithstanding the guidelines set forth in this chapter, in order to resolve a pending disciplinary action, the Board and licensee may agree to a surrender of license or a consent order with terms, sanction, and penalty agreed to by the Board and the licensee.
D.
A departure from the guidelines set forth in this chapter alone is not grounds for any hearing or appeal of a Board action.