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(a) Civil penalty.--The department shall have authority to assess a civil penalty of up to $500 for each day that a person engages in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs without a license as required by this act.
(b) Criminal penalty.--A person who engages in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs without a license as required by this act commits a misdemeanor of the third degree and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $2,000 and to imprisonment for not more than six months, or both, for the first violation. On the second and each subsequent conviction, the person shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $5,000 nor more than $20,000 or to imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than one year, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) § 391.11. Penalties for unlicensed practice - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-63-ps-professions-and-occupations-state-licensed/pa-st-sect-63-391-11/
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