§ 8-739. Penalties for violations of § 8-712, § 8-712.1, § 8-712.3, § 8-713, § 8-716.1 or § 8-718

   (a) Section 8-712, § 8-712.1, § 8-712.3, § 8-713 or § 8-718. -- Any person who violates any provision of § 8-712, § 8-712.1, § 8-712.3, § 8-713, or § 8-718 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:

   (1) For a first offense, a fine not exceeding $ 500; and

   (2) For any subsequent offense that occurs within 2 years of a prior violation, a fine not exceeding $ 1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both.

(b) Section 8-716.1. -- Any person who violates § 8-716.1 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $ 10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years, or both.

HISTORY: 1984, ch. 589; 1986, ch. 828, § 1; 1987, ch. 126, § 7; 1998, ch. 9; 2002, ch. 260, § 3.