61-4-105. Criminal penalty -- civil penalty imposed by agency.
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61-4-105 . Criminal penalty -- civil penalty imposed by agency.
(1)Except as provided in 61-4-143 , a person violating the provisions of this part is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine in an amount of not less than $250 and not more than $500. For the purposes of this section, every sale of a vehicle in violation of the provisions of this part is a separate offense.
(2)In addition to all other penalties created by this part, the department is authorized to take appropriate enforcement action on its own initiative. Except as provided in 61-4-143 , a person violating the provisions of this part may be subject to administrative action, in accordance with the contested case procedures of Title 2, chapter 4, as follows:
(a)a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 for each violation;
(b)suspension of the dealer, broker, wholesaler, or auto auction license not to exceed 7 days;
(c)revocation of the dealer, broker, wholesaler, or auto auction license; or
(d)any combination of subsections (2)(a) through (2)(c).