28-5240. Violation; classification; attorney
general enforcement


A. In addition to civil penalties imposed under this chapter, a motor carrier,
shipper or manufacturer who operates or causes to be operated a commercial motor vehicle
in violation of this chapter or who knowingly violates or knowingly fails to comply with
any provision of this chapter or with any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter is guilty
of:


1. A class 2 misdemeanor for a first offense.


2. A class 1 misdemeanor for a second offense.


3. A class 6 felony for any subsequent offense.


B. The attorney general may enforce this section.