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Statutes > Maryland > Business-regulation > Title-5 > Subtitle-7 > 5-711§ 5-711. Enforcement.
(a) For violation of subtitle or regulation.- If the Director finds that a seller has violated this subtitle or a regulation adopted under this subtitle, the Director may refer the matter to:
(1) the Attorney General for civil enforcement; or
(2) the appropriate State's Attorney for criminal prosecution.
(b) Power of Attorney General.- The Attorney General may sue for and a court may grant:
(1) injunctive or other equitable relief;
(2) imposition of a civil penalty not exceeding $5,000; or
(3) both.
[An. Code 1957, art. 23, § 165C; 1992, ch. 4, § 2; 1997, ch. 675, §§ 1, 2.]
