Sec. 20-417. Penalty.
Sec. 20-417. Penalty. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter
or the regulations adopted hereunder shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars
or imprisoned not more than five years, or be both fined and imprisoned. For purposes
of this section, each instance of patient contact or consultation which is in violation of
any provision of this chapter shall constitute a separate offense. Failure to renew a license
in a timely manner shall not constitute a violation for the purposes of this section.
(P.A. 73-570, S. 11, 12; P.A. 84-526, S. 14.)
History: P.A. 84-526 amended section by changing penalty for violation of any provision of chapter to a fine of not
more than $500 or imprisonment of not more than five years, and added provisions that each instance of patient contact
or consultation shall constitute a separate offense and failure to renew license in timely manner is not a violation for
purposes of section.