32 §6143. Penalties

Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 80: MONEY TRANSMITTERS AND CHECK CASHERS HEADING: PL 1997, C. 155, PT. A, §2 (NEW)

Subchapter 2: CHECK CASHING AND FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE HEADING: PL 1997, C. 155, PT. A, §2 (NEW)

§6143. Penalties

1. Criminal penalty. A person who carries on a business regulated by this subchapter without a valid registration is guilty of a Class E crime.

[ 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW) .]

2. Civil penalty. A registrant who fails to comply with a provision of this subchapter is subject to a civil action in which a court may assess a penalty not to exceed $5,000 or actual damages, whichever is greater.

[ 1997, c. 155, Pt. A, §2 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1997, c. 155, §A2 (NEW).