b. Any party found to be in violation of this act shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 per day for each day that the party is in violation of this act, which penalty may be collected by summary proceedings instituted by the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance in accordance with the “Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999,” P.L.1999, c.274 (C. 2A:58-10 et seq.). An operator of an automated teller machine shall not be subject to a civil penalty pursuant to this section if the label or notice has been removed or defaced without notice to the operator unless the operator knew or reasonably should have known of the removal or defacement.

c. Any provision of any agreement contrary to the provisions of this act and against public policy shall be void and unenforceable.

L.2004,c.182,s.3.