§145-10 Administrative penalties. (a) The department may, after notice and opportunity for hearing, revoke or suspend any license issued under this chapter for any violation of this chapter.
(b) The department may, after notice and opportunity for hearing, fine any person who violates this chapter or any rule adopted under this chapter, not more than $5,000 for each separate offense. Each day or instance of violation shall constitute a separate offense. Any action taken to impose or collect the penalty provided for in this subsection shall be considered a civil action. [L 1951, c 74, pt of §1; RL 1955, §23-10; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §22; am L 1961, c 132, §2; HRS §145-10; am L 1983, c 258, §4; am L 1985, c 110, §1]
Cross References
Administrative procedure, see chapter 91.
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 11. Agriculture and Animals
145. Regulation of Farm Produce
145-4 Bonding of commission merchant and broker.
145-5 Reports of consignment sales.
145-7 Credit for loss or dumping.
145-9 Complaints and investigations.
145-10 Administrative penalties.
145-11 Nuisance may be enjoined, abated.
145-13 Remedies and penalties not exclusive.
145-14 Disposition of fees and charges.
145-22 Agricultural commodities; ownership and movement certification.
145-23 Lack of proof of ownership as a violation.
145-24 Authorization to inspect.
145-25 Enforcement; criminal penalties.
145-27 Authorization to seize and hold commodities; disposition.
145-32 Covered farm; covered produce; exemptions.
145-33 Chairperson to have access to certain farms.
145-34 Authority to seize, condemn, or destroy covered produce.
145-35 Proceeding for condemnation or destruction of covered produce.
145-36 Judgment; appeal; proceeds.