§11-14C-39 Preventing a person from obtaining a license; civil penalty.
§11-14C-39. Preventing a person from obtaining a license; civil penalty.
(a) Any terminal operator, supplier, or position holder in a terminal who, by use of coercion, threat, intimidation or any other means of interference, intentionally prevents any person from applying for or obtaining a license issued under this article is subject to the following civil penalty.
(1) For the first violation the amount is five thousand dollars.
(2) For each subsequent violation the amount is ten thousand dollars.
(b) Civil penalties prescribed under this section shall be assessed, collected and paid in the same manner as the motor fuel tax.