Section 71-1107. Punishment for violations of title 5 of article 15

1.   A  violation  of  section  15-0501,  15-0503  or  15-0505,  shall
  constitute a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine  of  not  to  exceed  ten
  thousand  dollars,  or by imprisonment not to exceed one year or by both
  such fine and imprisonment and, in addition thereto, by a civil  penalty
  of not more than five thousand dollars.
    2.  A  subcontractor,  employee  or  agent  of  such  person or public
  corporation, or of a state department who  knowingly  and  intentionally
  acts,  or a prime contractor of such person, public corporation or state
  department who  acts  with  or  without  an  intention  to  violate  the
  provisions  of  title  5  of  article 15, in disregard of specifications
  provided in a construction contract protecting  against  stream  damage,
  shall  be  guilty  of  a violation punishable by a fine of not less than
  twenty-five dollars, nor more than two  hundred  fifty  dollars,  or  by
  imprisonment  for  not  more than fifteen days, or by both such fine and
  imprisonment, and, in addition, thereto, by a civil penalty of not  more
  than five thousand dollars.