§ 28-3-20 - Penalty for violations generally.
SECTION 28-3-20
§ 28-3-20 Penalty for violationsgenerally. Except as otherwise specifically provided, any person or corporation who: (1)employs a child under sixteen (16) years of age without the permit required by§ 28-3-3, (2) makes a false statement in regard to any part required bythe certificate, (3) violates any of the provisions of §§ 28-3-1 28-3-20, or suffers or permits any child to be employed in violation oftheir provisions, shall be fined five hundred dollars ($500) for each offenseprovided, however, that if a child employed in violation of the provisions of§§ 28-3-1 28-3-20 is injured or killed in the course of theemployment, then the above fine may be increased to five thousand dollars($5,000); and, provided further, however that this section does not apply tothat portion of § 28-3-6 which fixes the penalty for the refusal to showto the inspector any certificate provided for in that section.