Section 71-1503. Enforcement of title 25 of article 27


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  • For  any  first  violation  by  any  person  who  violates  any of the
      provisions of, or who fails to perform any duty imposed by title  25  of
      article 27 or any regulation promulgated by the commissioner pursuant to
      such  title  25,  in  lieu  of  a penalty, there may be issued a written
      warning by the department and  there  may  also  be  issued  educational
      materials at the discretion of the department regarding the requirements
      of  title  25  of  article  27.  Such  person  shall,  however,  for any
      subsequent violation thereafter, be liable to a  civil  penalty  of  not
      more  than  twenty-five  hundred  dollars for each such violation and an
      additional penalty of not more than five hundred dollars  for  each  day
      during  which  such  violation  continues and, in addition thereto, such
      person may be enjoined from continuing  such  violation.  Penalties  and
      injunctive   relief   provided  pursuant  to  this  title  may  also  be
      recoverable in an action brought by the attorney general at the  request
      of the commissioner.