499 - Violations and penalties.

§ 499.   Violations   and   penalties.  Any  person  who  violates  or  participates in the violation of any provision of this article,  or  who  knowingly  makes  any  incorrect  statement  of  a  material fact in any  application, report or statement filed pursuant to this article, or  who  knowingly  omits  to  state  any  material  fact  necessary  to give the  superintendent any information lawfully required by him  or  refuses  to  permit  any  lawful  investigation  or examination, shall be guilty of a  misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be  fined  not  more  than  five  hundred  dollars  or imprisoned for not more than six months or both, in  the discretion of the court.