Michigan Compiled Laws
368-1978-5-54C. - Part 54c. Toxic Substances in Children's Products (333.5491...333.5493)
Section 333.5493 - Violation; Penalties; Waiver.

Sec. 5493.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a person who violates this part is subject to the following:
(a) If the person is not an individual consumer and the violation is the person's first offense under this part, a civil fine of not more than $100.00 per item not to exceed $5,000.00 total.
(b) If a person is not an individual consumer and the violation is the person's second offense under this part, a civil fine of not more than $500.00 per item not to exceed $25,000.00 total.
(c) If the person is not an individual consumer and the violation is the person's third or subsequent offense under this part, a civil fine of not more than $1,000.00 per item not to exceed $50,000.00 total.
(d) If a person knowingly violates this part and the person is not an individual consumer, a civil fine equal to 3 times the amounts in subdivision (c).
(2) A civil fine imposed under this section shall be waived if it is determined that a person acted in good faith to be in compliance with this part, pursued compliance with due diligence, and promptly corrected any noncompliance after discovery of the violation.
History: Add. 2007, Act 159, Eff. Mar. 20, 2008 Popular Name: Act 368

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