What are the penalties for violating Act 102?
A health care facility may be subject to an administrative fine of $100 to $1,000 for each violation. Labor & Industry may also order a health care facility to take an action that is necessary to correct violations. A health care facility has the right to an administrative hearing to contest allegations at which the Bureau has to prove the alleged violations. A health care facility may appeal the Department’s penalties and orders to Commonwealth Court. The Bureau and the health care facility may also agree to settle violations and agree to a penalty.
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