§ 16-309. Penalty for violations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness RegulationEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Title 16. Cigarettes (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. License to Sell Cigarettes at Retail in Counties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 16-309
§ 16-309. Penalty for violations
Currentness
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person who violates this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine of $100.
(b) A person who violates § 16-308.1 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding:
(1) except as provided in items (2) and (3) of this subsection, $300;
(2) for a second violation occurring within 2 years after the first violation, $1,000; and
(3) for a third or subsequent violation occurring within 2 years after the preceding violation, $3,000.

Credits

Added by Acts 1992, c. 4, § 2. Amended by Acts 2014, c. 447, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
Formerly Art. 56, § 631.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 16-309, MD BUS REG § 16-309
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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