§ 10-1404. Prohibited acts  


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  •    (a) In general. -- A person may not represent any uncertified commodity as certified under this subtitle.

    (b) Civil penalty. -- In addition to the denial, suspension, or revocation of a certificate issued under this subtitle, the Secretary may impose a civil penalty of not more than $ 1,000 for a violation of this section.

    (c) Separate violations. -- Each uncertified commodity represented as certified constitutes a separate violation of this section.

    (d) Disposition of penalties. -- Penalties collected by the Secretary under this section shall be paid into the General Fund of the State.


HISTORY: 1992, ch. 33; 2009, ch. 19.