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Penalties - 40 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 6309

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     § 6309.  Penalties.
        Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or of
     any regulation or order of the Department of Health or of the
     Insurance Department made pursuant thereto, any person who
     hinders or prevents the Department of Health or the Insurance
     Department in the discharge of any duty imposed on it by this
     chapter, any person who fraudulently procures or attempts to
     procure any benefit from any professional health service
     corporation holding a certificate of authority under this
     chapter, and any person who willfully makes any false statement
     in any proceeding or report under this chapter, shall be guilty
     of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be
     sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $3,000 or to be
     imprisoned for not more than six months, or both, in the
     discretion of the court. Any act or default by any corporation,
     association, or common law trust, in violation of any provision
     of this chapter or of any regulation or order of either
     department made pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to be the act
     or default of the officers or directors who participated in
     authorizing or effecting such act or default or who knowingly
     permitted it.

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