Sec. 26-40f. Penalty.
Sec. 26-40f. Penalty. Any person who commits, takes part in or assists in violating
section 26-40c, 26-40d or section 26-311 or the regulations adopted pursuant to said
sections shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more
than six months or both for each offense. Any employer requiring or encouraging its
employees to violate said sections shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars or
imprisoned not more than one year or both. The taking of each endangered or threatened
plant or wildlife species or specimen or part thereof shall be deemed to be a separate
offense.
(P.A. 73-445, S. 6; P.A. 85-104, S. 4; P.A. 89-224, S. 17, 22.)
History: P.A. 85-104 substituted references to "threatened" species for "rare" species; P.A. 89-224 added reference to
Sec. 26-311 and regulations and made technical changes.