412 - Civil penalties.
§ 412. Civil penalties. The practice of nail specialty, waxing, natural hair styling, esthetics or cosmetology, or the operation of an appearance enhancement business without a license or while under suspension or revocation, or in violation of an order directing the cessation of unlicensed activity issued by the secretary pursuant to section four hundred eleven of this article, is a violation and is subject to a civil penalty of up to five hundred dollars for the first violation; one thousand dollars for a second such violation; and two thousand five hundred dollars for a third violation and any subsequent violation.