71-4411 - Enforcement of title 15 of article 27.

§ 71-4411. Enforcement of title 15 of article 27.    1.  When a person is convicted of a crime under the provisions of this  title, the sentence of the court shall be as follows:    (a) A fine, as set forth in subdivision two of  this  section,  or  in  paragraph  b of subdivision two of section 71-4402 of this title for the  misdemeanor set forth therein;    (b) Following a hearing in accordance with the procedures set forth in  section 71-2723 of this article, payment of the cost of restoring to its  original state the area  where  regulated  medical  waste  was  released  unlawfully  in  violation  of  the provisions of this article, provided,  however, that references to "hazardous waste" shall be  deemed  to  mean  "regulated  medical  waste"  for  the  purpose  of such hearing and such  determination;    (c) Any other sentence authorized by law, including imprisonment; or    (d) Any combination of such fine, payment of the cost of  restoration,  and any other sentence authorized by law, including imprisonment.    2.  Fines.  A  sentence  to  pay a fine shall be a sentence to pay any  amount fixed by the court, not exceeding the higher of:    (a) one hundred fifty thousand dollars for a class D felony;    (b) one hundred thousand dollars for a class E felony;    (c) fifty thousand dollars for a class A misdemeanor;    (d) fifteen thousand dollars for a class B misdemeanor; or    (e) double the amount of the defendant's gain from the  commission  of  the crime.