Maine § 3155. - Penalties
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3155. — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3155.. Penalties
Any person who fails to furnish reports required by the commissioner pursuant to section 3154 in a timely fashion shall be subject to the following civil penalties, to be collected by the commissioner in a civil action: [PL 1983, c. 816, Pt. A, §1 (AMD).]
1. First violation. For the first violation, a civil penalty not to exceed $100; and
2. Subsequent violation. For each subsequent violation within one year of the first violation, a civil penalty not to exceed $500.
Persons who violate any other rules promulgated under this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $100 to be collected by the commissioner in a civil action. All penalties collected by the commissioner shall be paid to the Treasurer of State for deposit to the General Fund. In addition to other available remedies, the commissioner may bring a civil action to collect any amounts owed to the Maine Milk Pool under this chapter. [PL 1987, c. 447, §11 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3155.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3155. cover?
Section 3155. ("Penalties") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 3155.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3155." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 3155. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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