400.969  Violation of part; penalties.--

(1)  Except as provided in s. 400.967(3), a violation of any provision of this part or rules adopted by the agency under this part is punishable by payment of an administrative or civil penalty not to exceed $5,000.

(2)  A violation of this part or of rules adopted under this part is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Each day of a continuing violation is a separate offense.

History.--s. 9, ch. 99-144; s. 37, ch. 2002-400.

Note.--Former s. 400.968(4).