26:4-94 - Penalties;  recovery

26:4-94.  Penalties;  recovery
    Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article except sections 26:4-90 to 26:4-92, or any notice served thereunder, shall be liable to a penalty of five dollars ($5.00) for the first offense, and not less than five dollars ($5.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for each subsequent offense, to be recovered in a civil action brought by and in the name of the State Department or a local board.  Penalties hereunder shall be enforced and collected pursuant to sections 26:3-72, 26:3-77 and 26:3-78 of the Revised Statutes.

     Amended by L.1939, c. 201, p. 578, s. 2;  L.1942, c. 41, p. 248, s. 1; L.1953, c. 26, p. 476, s. 47.