23-236. Cease and desist order; time for
compliance; civil penalty
A. When the commission has reasonable cause to believe that any person is violating
any provision of this article or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this article
it may forthwith serve upon such person by registered or certified mail or in person a
cease and desist order. Such order shall state with particularity the act being done
that constitutes the violation, shall state in its entirety the certain requirement,
provision or rule or regulation being violated, and that the alleged violator is entitled
to a hearing if such hearing is requested in writing within twenty days after the date of
issuance of the order.
B. The cease and desist order shall include a civil penalty of not more than one
thousand dollars against the person named in the order. The civil penalty is payable to
the general fund.
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