Section 2-310.1 - Penalties in lieu of or in addition to suspension or revocation.
§ 2-310.1. Penalties in lieu of or in addition to suspension or revocation.
(a) Penalty in lieu of or in addition to suspension.- In lieu of or in addition to suspension of the license, the Board may impose a penalty of not more than $5,000 for a first offense.
(b) Penalty in addition to revocation.- In addition to revocation of the license, the Board may impose a penalty of not more than $5,000 for a first offense.
(c) Penalty in addition to revocation - Second or subsequent offense.- In addition to suspension or revocation of the license, the Board may impose a penalty of not more than $10,000 for a second or subsequent offense.
(d) Disposition of penalties collected.- Penalties collected by the Board under this section shall be paid into the General Fund of the State.
(e) Rules and regulations.- The Board shall establish such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
[1980, ch. 428; 1985, ch. 717, § 1; 2010, ch. 30.]