§147-80  Administrative penalties.  The
department of agriculture may, after notice and opportunity for hearing, fine
any person who violates this part or any rule adopted under this part, not more
than $1,000 for each separate offense.  Each day or instance of violation shall
constitute a separate offense.  Any action taken to impose or collect the
penalty provided for in this section shall be considered a civil action. [L
1983, c 177, pt of §5; am L 1985, c 18, §2]