1.  If the Division finds that a cannabis establishment has failed to suspend or terminate an employee as required by NRS 618.9949, the Division shall:

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(a) Upon the first violation, in lieu of any other penalty under this chapter, impose upon the cannabis establishment an administrative fine of not more than $500.

(b) Upon the second violation, in lieu of any other penalty under this chapter, impose upon the cannabis establishment an administrative fine of not more than $1,000.

(c) Upon the third and each subsequent violation, impose upon the cannabis establishment the penalty provided in NRS 618.635 as if the cannabis establishment had committed a willful violation.

2.  For the purposes of this section, any number of violations discovered in a single day constitutes a single violation.

3.  Before a fine or any other penalty is imposed upon a cannabis establishment pursuant to this section, the Division must follow the procedures set forth in this chapter for the issuance of a citation, including, without limitation, the procedures set forth in NRS 618.475 for providing notice to the cannabis establishment and an opportunity for the cannabis establishment to contest the violation.