3233 - Penalties.

§ 3233. Penalties.   Except as otherwise provided, a violation of part  one of this article shall be punishable for the first offense by a  fine  not exceeding ten dollars or ten days' imprisonment; for each subsequent  offense  by  a  fine not exceeding fifty dollars, or by imprisonment not  exceeding thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.    A violation of sections thirty-two hundred fifteen, thirty-two hundred  twenty-three and thirty-two hundred twenty-four of this article shall be  punishable for a first offense by a fine of not  less  than  twenty  nor  more than fifty dollars; for a second offense by a fine of not less than  fifty  nor  more  than two hundred fifty dollars, or by imprisonment for  not more than thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment;  for  a  third  offense  by a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars, or  by imprisonment for not more than sixty days, or by both such  fine  and  imprisonment.    Any  person who knowingly makes a false statement in or in relation to  any application made for an employment certificate or permit as  to  any  matter  required  by  this  chapter  to appear in any affidavit, record,  transcript, certificate or permit therein provided for, is guilty  of  a  misdemeanor  and  upon  conviction  shall be punished, except as in this  chapter or in the penal law otherwise provided, for a first offense by a  fine of not more than one hundred dollars; for a  second  offense  by  a  fine of not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars, or  by  imprisonment  for not more than thirty days or by both such fine and  imprisonment; for a subsequent offense by a fine of not less than  three  hundred  dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than sixty days, or by  both such fine and imprisonment.