Section 417:13 Penalty. - New Hampshire Statutes

If any person violates a cease and desist order issued by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 417:12, the commissioner may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew the license of that person. The commissioner in the commissioner's discretion, in addition to or in lieu of such suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew, may impose upon that person an administrative penalty of not more than $2,500 for each method of competition, act, or practice found to be in violation of this chapter pursuant to RSA 417:12. The commissioner shall collect the amount so imposed and may bring an action in the name of the state to enforce collection.

Source. 1947, 189:1, par. 13. RSA 417:13. 1971, 519:8. 1996, 238:15, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.