D.C. Code § 7-741.04: Penalties.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.
- Chapter 7A. Functions of the Department of Health.
- Subchapter II. Inspections, Penalties, Waiver, and Employee Rights.
An employer or person who willfully violates the requirements of this chapter by:
(1)
Smoking in a prohibited area shall be subject to a fine of not less than $100 or more than $1,000; subsequent offenses shall be subject to a fine of not less than $200 or more than $1,000;
(2)
Obscuring, removing, defacing, mutilating or destroying any sign posted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of $500; or
(3)
Failing to post or maintain warning signs describing the prohibited activity and failing to notify a person observed to be smoking to stop the activity, as required by this subsection, shall be subject to a fine of $500; each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
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