{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-4.1-25-48","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-25-48","heading":"Penalty for violation of chapter - Additional civil penalty - Failure to pay civil penalty","body":"A person violating any provision of this chapter or any rule or order of the commissioner, for which another criminal penalty is not specifically provided is guilty of a class B misdemeanor. In addition, a civil penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars per day for each violation or continuing violation may be imposed. The civil penalty may be imposed by the courts in a civil proceeding or by the commissioner through an administrative hearing under chapter 28-32. If a civil penalty is imposed by the commissioner through an administrative hearing and the civil penalty is not paid, the commissioner may collect the civil penalty by a civil proceeding in any appropriate court. The commissioner may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter for failure to pay a civil penalty within thirty days after a final determination is made that the civil penalty is owed. The commissioner may refuse to renew or issue a license if the licensee or license applicant has repeatedly violated the provisions of this chapter or rules or orders of the commissioner.","path":["Title 4.1 Agriculture","Chapter 4.1-25 Dairy Product Regulation"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t04-1c25.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"5c026e1df55386870a47e93ee769a7f2a54e639fdb1176e130315c3239ac42cf","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-4.1-25-47","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-4.1-25-49"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}