IN RE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF DeMARCO


83 N.J. 25 (1980)

414 A.2d 1339

IN THE MATTER OF THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF THE LICENSE OF PETER T. DeMARCO, M.D., TO PRACTICE MEDICINE AND SURGERY IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertram P. Goltz, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant Board of Medical Examiners (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Erminie L. Conley, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

John Montis argued the cause for respondent Peter T. DeMarco, M.D.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by WILENTZ, C.J.

The sole issue before us is whether a statute which penalizes offenses by physicians was intended to result in a penalty totaling $200 for all offenses, no matter how many or how different, before a first conviction is obtained, or $200 for each such offense. Put differently, the sole issue is whether N.J.S.A. 45:9-22 authorizes the State Board of Medical Examiners...

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