N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-31-26
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4.1-31-26. Penalties
Official statutory text
4.1-31-26. Penalties
1. A person who willfully violates a provision of this chapter is guilty of a class A
misdemeanor.
2. A person willfully violating this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is subject
to a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars for each violation. The civil
penalty may be imposed by a court or by the agriculture commissioner in an
administrative proceeding.
3. Imposing a penalty allowed in subsection 1 or 2 does not preclude the commissioner
from seeking to impose other sanctions or from seeking other remedies for violation of
this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter.
1. A person who willfully violates a provision of this chapter is guilty of a class A
misdemeanor.
2. A person willfully violating this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is subject
to a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars for each violation. The civil
penalty may be imposed by a court or by the agriculture commissioner in an
administrative proceeding.
3. Imposing a penalty allowed in subsection 1 or 2 does not preclude the commissioner
from seeking to impose other sanctions or from seeking other remedies for violation of
this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter.
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