HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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"quarantine ... and other preventive measures",
for clarity.

Defined terms: "Health officer" § 1-101
"Person" § 1-101 "Secretary" § 1-101
"Physician" § 1-101

18-213. RESERVED.

18-214. RESERVED.

PART III. PENALTIES.

18-215. REPORTS.

(A)  OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES.

IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER PENALTY PROVIDED BY LAW, A
PHYSICIAN WHO FAILS TO SUBMIT THE REPORT REQUIRED UNDER §
18-204 OF THIS SUBTITLE, ON CONVICTION, IS SUBJECT TO A FINE
NOT EXCEEDING $10.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
without substantive change from the second
sentence of former Article 43, § 11.

The introductory phrase of this subsection,
"{i}n addition to any other penalty provided by
law," is added to reflect that a physician who
fails to file a report required by law is subject
to reprimand, probation, or suspension or
revocation of license. See HO § 14-504.

Defined term: "Physician" § 1-101

(B)   INSTITUTIONS.

A PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF § 18-202 OF THIS
SUBTITLE IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS
SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $50.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
without substantive change from former Article
43, § 101, as that section related to a violation
of former Article 43, § 100.

The former minimum penalty of a $10 fine is
deleted to conform to the statement of
legislative policy contained in Article 27, § 643
of the Code, which sets forth the general rule
that, notwithstanding a prescribed minimum
penalty, the court nevertheless may impose a
lesser penalty of the same character.

The provisions of former Article 43, § 101 that