7 §1706. Penalties - Maine Statutes

Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Part 4: LIVESTOCK DISEASE CONTROL

Chapter 301: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§1706. Penalties

1. Violation. Except as provided in section 1707 or unless another specific penalty or forfeiture is provided, a person commits a civil violation if that person violates a provision of or a rule or regulation adopted pursuant to:

A. This chapter; [2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §16 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]

B. Chapter 207; [2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §16 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]

C. Chapter 303; or [2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §16 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]

D. Chapter 305. [2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §16 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]

[ 2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §16 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF) .]

2. Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $500 per day for each violation may be adjudged, except that the total of the fines may not exceed $50,000.

[ 2003, c. 452, Pt. B, §16 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1977, c. 696, §89 (RPR). 2001, c. 572, §21 (RPR). 2003, c. 452, §B16 (RPR). 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF).