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Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part 2: MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING
Chapter 103: PRODUCTS CONTROLLED
Subchapter 5: FERTILIZERS
§751

§750. Violations

1.  Violation.  A person, firm or corporation may not violate this subchapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this subchapter.  
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §11 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
2.  Penalty.  The following penalties apply to violations of this section.  
A. A person who violates subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $500 may be adjudged.   [PL 2007, c. 147, §7 (AMD).]
B. A person who violates subsection 1 after having previously violated subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $1,000 may be adjudged.   [PL 2007, c. 147, §7 (AMD).]
[PL 2007, c. 147, §7 (AMD).]
3.  Application.  This subchapter may not be construed as requiring the commissioner or the commissioner's agent to report for suit or for the institution of seizure proceedings as a result of minor violations of this subchapter when the commissioner believes that the public interest will be best served by a suitable notice of warning in writing.  
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §11 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 696, §72 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §B11 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 147, §7 (AMD).
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