§486B-3 - Unlawful profiteering.
[§486B-3] Unlawful profiteering. Any
person who sells petroleum products and who, with intent to enhance the price
or restrict the supply of petroleum products:
(1) Wilfully causes or permits preventable waste in
the production, manufacture, storage, or distribution of petroleum products;
(2) Prevents, limits, lessens, or restricts the
manufacture, production, supply, or distribution of petroleum products;
(3) Enters into any contract, combination, or
conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce;
(4) Exacts or demands any unjust or unreasonable
profit in the sale, exchange, or handling of petroleum products; or
(5) In any way aids or abets the doing of any act
prohibited in paragraphs (1) to (4),
commits an unlawful trade practice. [L 2006, c 78,
pt of §21]