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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 217 — Foods, drugs, and poisons

217.990 Penalties.

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(1)Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.350 shall be fined not
more than twenty-five dollars ($25).
(2)Any person who violates any of the provisions of subsection
(2)of KRS 217.390
shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars
($100), or imprisoned for not more than fifty
(50)days, or both.
(3)Except as provided in subsections
(1)and
(2)of this section, any person who
violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.280 to 217.390 or who refuses to comply
with any lawful order or requirement duly made in writing as provided in KRS
217.380, shall, for the first offense, be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more
than one hundred dollars ($100), or imprisoned for not more than thirty
(30)days,
or both, and for any subsequent offense shall be fined not less than fifty dollars
($50) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200), or imprisoned for not more than
ninety
(90)days, or both. Each day after the expiration of the time limit for abating
unsanitary conditions and completing improvements to abate such conditions, as
ordered under KRS 217.380, shall be a separate offense.
(4)Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.400 shall be fined not
less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100).
(5)Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.420 to 217.440 shall be
fined not less than two hundred dollars ($200) nor more than one thousand dollars
($1,000), or imprisoned in the county jail for not more than one
(1)year, or both.
(6)Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.450 shall be fined one
hundred dollars ($100).
(7)Any person who violates any provision of KRS 217.801 shall be fined not less than
fifty dollars ($50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or imprisoned for not
less than thirty
(30)days nor more than six
(6)months, or both.
(8)Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.808 to 217.812, or any
rule or regulation adopted thereunder, or who operates a vending machine company
or vending machine commissary without a permit as prescribed in KRS 217.808 to
217.812, or who fails to comply with any order of the cabinet or of any local health
department issued pursuant thereto shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars
($25) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100). Each day of violation or
noncompliance shall constitute a separate offense.
(9)Willful noncompliance with KRS 217.816 shall constitute a violation and shall
subject the violator to a fine of not over fifty dollars ($50) for the first offense and
not over two hundred dollars ($200) for a subsequent offense.
(10)Any person who willfully fails to comply with the provisions of KRS 217.816 to
217.826 shall be guilty of a violation and shall be subject to a fine of not less than
one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each
violation.
(11)Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.177 shall be fined not
less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or be
imprisoned in the county jail for not less than five
(5)nor more than thirty
days, or both.
(12)Any manufacturer or distributor who dispenses, sells, or otherwise provides to any
other person any legend drug in solid dosage form that fails to comply with the
requirements of KRS 217.907 to 217.915 shall be fined not less than one hundred
dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense.
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