Section 153:37 Penalties.


   I. Any person or business entity who performs fuel gas fitting without first having obtained a license, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
   II. Any person or business entity who violates any rule adopted under RSA 153:28 or whoever violates any ordinance or bylaw enacted pursuant to the provisions of RSA 153:35 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
   III. Any person or business entity which procures any license based upon inaccurate information contained on an application, or procures any license by fraud, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
   IV. Any person who performs fuel gas fitting without first having obtained a license, or who violates any rule adopted pursuant to this subdivision, and such performance of fuel gas fitting results in serious bodily injury or death, shall be guilty of a felony.
   IV-a. Any person or business entity employing a person to perform fuel gas fitting when the employed person is not in training and does not have a current valid fuel gas fitting license issued pursuant to this subdivision or rules adopted pursuant to this subdivision, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
   V. The penalties in this subdivision shall not apply until after one calendar year following the effective date of rules first adopted under this subdivision.

Source. 2006, 206:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2007. 2008, 170:5, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.