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IC 15-16-2-49.5 — Violations; penalties

Chapter 2. Commercial Fertilizers

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Sec. 49.5. (a) If a person violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter, the state chemist may: (1) warn, issue a citation to, or impose a civil penalty on the person; (2) deny, suspend, revoke, or amend the person's registration under this chapter; (3) refer the person for criminal prosecution; or (4) refer the person to another appropriate governmental agency. However, nothing in this chapter requires the state chemist to impose a civil penalty for a violation. (b) The state chemist shall impose a civil penalty only according to the schedule of civil penalties in section 49.6 of this chapter. (c) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.120-2008, SEC.59. Amended by P.L.81-2009, SEC.31; P.L.98-2026, SEC.37.

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