Supreme Court of New Jersey

In the Matter of the Suspension or Revocation of the License of Peter T. Demarco, M.d., to Practice Medicine And…

June 2, 198083 N.J. 25

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey held that N.J.S.A. 45:9-22 authorizes a separate $200 civil penalty for each violation of the medical practice statutes, even when multiple violations occur before any conviction, and therefore reversed the Appellate Division's reduction of Dr. DeMarco's penalty, reinstating the full $20,200 assessed by the Board.