{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-19-7-3","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-19-7-3","heading":"Penalties; compliance orders; proceedings","body":"Sec. 3. (a) In addition to the other remedies provided in this chapter, the state department shall adopt a schedule of civil penalties that may be levied to enforce the provisions of either of the following:\n(1) This chapter.\n(2) The rules adopted under this chapter by the state department.\n(b) A penalty included in the schedule of civil penalties adopted under subsection (a) may not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation for each day.\n(c) The state department may issue an order of compliance, impose a civil penalty included in the schedule of civil penalties adopted under subsection (a), or both, against a person who:\n(1) fails to comply with this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter; or\n(2) interferes with or obstructs the state department or the state department's designated agent in the performance of duties under this chapter.\n(d) An order of compliance may be issued under IC 4-21.5-3-6, IC 4-21.5-3-8, or IC 4-21.5-4. A civil penalty may be imposed only in a proceeding under IC 4-21.5-3-8.\n(e) A proceeding commenced to impose a civil penalty may be consolidated with any other proceeding commenced to enforce this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 19. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH","Chapter 7. Division of Weights and Measures"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-19-7-3","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"d3c8f565eea47373cd2dfe925b2c7d7dc183ec0b4fb25ec3b92cdf241736eec6","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-19-7-2","next":"us-in/ic-16-19-8-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
