10. The director shall make or cause to be made a full and complete inspection, at least annually, of the premises of each licensee at reasonable hours as the director may deem necessary to be assured that the licensee and the premises comply at all times with the provisions of this title governing drivers’ schools, as well as the rules and regulations and the minimum standards established thereunder. A violation of such rules, regulations and standards sufficient to be considered more than de minimis shall result in a fine for the first violation of no less than $500 or more than $1,500; for a second violation, a fine of no less than $1,500 or more than $2,500; and for a third or subsequent violation, the suspension or revocation by the director of the license of any drivers’ school.

L.2001,c.420,s.10.