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A.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter to the contrary, the commissioner may, in lieu of or in addition to revocation or suspension of a permit issued under the authority of this Chapter, impose the following schedule of fines to be paid into the state treasury for:

(1)  The first offense, not less than $50 but not more than $500.  

(2)  The second offense, which occurs within three years of first offense, not less than $250 but not more than $1,000; and

(3)  The third offense, which occurs within three years of the first offense, not less than $500 but not more than $2,500.  

B.  The fines imposed upon any permittee or the revocation or suspension of a permit is in addition to and is not in lieu of or a limitation upon any other penalty imposed by law and not contained in this Chapter.

Amended by Acts 1979, No. 517, §2; Acts 1987, No. 696, §1.