7 §2175. Penalties; injunction - Maine Statutes

Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Part 5: PLANT INDUSTRY

Chapter 404: ARBORIST LICENSING HEADING: PL 1999, C. 84, §3 (NEW)

Subchapter 2: TREE SPECIALISTS HEADING: PL 1999, C. 84, §3 (NEW)

Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS HEADING: PL 1999, C. 84, §3 (NEW)

§2175. Penalties; injunction

1. Penalties. A person who violates this subchapter commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of up to $500 a day for each day the violation continues may be adjudged. All penalties collected must be deposited in a nonlapsing account in the department and must be used for the expenses of administering this chapter.

[ 2001, c. 299, §3 (AMD) .]

2. Injunction. The State may bring an action in District Court or Superior Court to enjoin any person from violating this chapter, regardless of whether other proceedings have been or may be instituted.

[ 2001, c. 299, §4 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1999, c. 84, §3 (NEW). 1999, c. 547, §B78 (AMD). 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF). 2001, c. 299, §§3,4 (AMD).