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§ 16-111. Penalties and fines

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgricultureEffective: July 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 16. Maryland Produce Safety Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Agriculture, § 16-111
§ 16-111. Penalties and fines
Currentness
In general
(a) A person that violates this title is subject to the penalties and fines set forth in Title 12 of this article.
Civil penalty
(b)(1) Instead of or in addition to any other penalty authorized under this article, the Secretary may impose a civil penalty on a person not exceeding $5,000 for each violation of:
(i) This title; or
(ii) Any order issued by the Secretary under this title.
(2) Penalties collected by the Secretary under this subsection shall be paid into the General Fund of the State.

Credits

Added by Acts 2019, c. 131, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 16-111, MD AGRIC § 16-111
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 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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