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RSA 431:31 · Penalties
431:31 Penalties. –
Copy linkAny person who, individually or through a servant or agent, violates any provision of this subdivision or rule adopted under this subdivision shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. For any subsequent offense, a person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.
Copy linkAny person who violates any provision of this subdivision or any rule adopted or order issued under this subdivision shall, in addition, be liable for a civil forfeiture not to exceed $5,000 for each violation, for each day of a continuing violation, which may be collected in a civil action or in connection with an action for injunctive relief brought by the attorney general.
Copy linkAny person who violates any provision of this subdivision, or any rule or order of the commissioner, shall be subject to the imposition of an administrative fine levied by the commissioner, not to exceed $1,000 for each violation. Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 233:3, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
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Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 233:3, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
Source history
- 1985, 72:1
- 1995, 233:3, eff. Jan. 1, 1996
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