{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-357","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 19–357","heading":"","body":"(a) A person who operates a hospital or related institution may not ask for or receive any rebate, commission, or other consideration from a pharmacy or other provider of drugs, prescriptions, or pharmaceutical services.\n(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 and is subject to suspension or revocation of the license.\n(c) In addition to the penalties provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Department may declare a person who violates this section to be ineligible to participate in the Maryland Medical Assistance Program.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=19-357","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"aaf0189e43502431ae35d261cd3213a1a1ed7539f1a779656907ab74cac2d492","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-356","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-358"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}