Section 1-304 - Penalty for violation of consignee's duties. - Maryland Statutes

§ 1-304. Penalty for violation of consignee's duties.
 

(a)  Civil penalty.- A consignee who fails to comply with § 1-302(a) or § 1-303(a) of this subtitle shall pay to the owner the full market value of the container with and in addition to the price of the farm product in the container. 

(b)  Penalty.- A consignee who violates subsection (a) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine of $5 for each violation and court costs. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, §§ 171, 172; 2002, ch. 26, § 4.]