Sentences with phrase «civil fines»

Civil fines of $ 50 - $ 1000 per violation are still available.

The court could impose civil fines only up to $ 1,000 per violation.

It is illegal to knowingly employ someone whose work authorization has expired, and companies that do could face civil fines or their executives might do time.

Some of this includes legal and forensic costs, as well as civil fines and losses to a business caused by an attack.

Potential outcomes include civil fines and loss or suspension of license.

Two former FTC officials who crafted the decree said Sunday that Facebook may have violated it, and could now be liable for many millions of dollars in civil fines.

Another provision in the ordinance creates four levels of civil fines for owners who allow their pets to roam, breed or defecate off their property.

The probe swept up a roster of players in politics and finance, drawing guilty pleas from figures including the former head of New York's defunct Liberal Party and civil fines from people including former «car czar» Steven Rattner, the financier who helped lead the Obama administration's bailout and restructuring of Chrysler and General Motors.

Rather than chase Fido when he roams loose in the neighborhood, the Lake County Commission is looking at a new ordinance that would let animal control officers go after pet owners with civil fines when their animal misbehaves.The new law is set for discussion at a public hearing at 2 p.m. March 3 in the commission chambers.

The Council's three Republican members voted against the bills, noting that the city has historically struggled with collecting civil fines.

A giant wine and liquor wholesaler whose employees engaged in «pay to play» schemes to win business in Upstate New York has been hit with the largest civil fine in the history of the New York State Liquor Authority.

When you take an approved driver improvement class as a result of an applicable traffic violation, the violation is included on your driver record as «adjudication withheld» (Florida Statutes, 318.14 (9)-RRB-: No points are assessed against your driver's license Civil fine / penalty may be reduced up to 18 % Your Safe Driver status is maintained (as long as there was no traffic accident involved).

Johnstone said late filing incurs an automatic civil fine and both late filing and filing of inaccurate statements are criminal offenses.

Penalties for failure to report or false reporting would include criminal charges as well as potential civil fines starting at $ 25,000.

Rangel and his campaign have paid a $ 23,000 civil fine after it emerged that he used a rent - stabilized apartment as a campaign office, which effectively amounts to acceptance of campaign contributions beyond the legal limit.

No other tobacco executives were charged criminally and ultimately in 2008, Imperial Tobacco Canada and Rothmans Benson & Hedges collectively agreed to pay $ 1.15 billion in criminal and civil fines relating to allegations of smuggling between 1991 and 1996.

J. Craig Williams points out that the Environmental Protection Agency's new agreement with animal - feeding operations gives the farms «immunity from Clean Air Act civil fines and penalties in exchange for the farms» agreement to submit air quality data and pay a one - time fine.»

How the EU can fine US companies for violating GDPR which isn't entirely certain, but does suggest the possibility of US cooperation for collecting EU civil fines.

As minister of state at the Home Office, Baroness Scotland helped steer the Immigration, Nationality and Asylum Act 2006 through the House of Lords: the Act which introduced on - the - spot civil fines for employing illegal immigrants.

The longstanding benefit of an 18 % civil fine reduction for electing to attend traffic school has been removed from the state law - books.

The one - hour complimentary I - 9 training session offers a section - by - section breakdown of the changes to the Form I - 9, hints and tricks for proper I - 9 completion, and recommendations for avoiding civil fines and criminal penalties.

New penalties for abuse of dominance: For the first time in Canada, significant civil fines have been introduced for abuse of dominance of up to $ 10 million ($ 15 million for subsequent orders).

The individual will also face civil fines of $ 500 to $ 1,000 for each horse slaughtered for human consumption.

The Board can impose civil fines up to $ 10,000 for any violations of the restrictions under the new law.

In the end, Ruedrich admitted wrongdoing and settled the ethics case by paying $ 12,000 in civil fines.

She has vigorously represented the interests of hundreds of Louisiana employers and helped defend cases which resulted in successful misrepresentation defenses leading to zero verdicts, employee benefits forfeiture, civil fines against fraudulent employees, and court referrals to the Office of Workers» Compensation Fraud Division and the Orleans Parish District Attorney's office.

ALBANY, NY — A giant wine and liquor wholesaler whose employees engaged in «pay to play» schemes to win business in Upstate New York has been hit with the largest civil fine in the history of the New York State Liquor Authority.

No points are assessed against your driver's license Civil fine / penalty may be reduced up to 18 % Your Safe Driver status is maintained (as long as there was no traffic accident involved)

The letter was part of a resource package sent to chief justices and court administrators nationwide, designed to help state and local courts reform long - loved but illegal practices for assessing and collecting civil fines.

The Federal Aviation Administration can impose a civil fine of up to $ 25,000 for passengers who are unruly.

Trader Joe's also agreed to enter a consent decree and pay a $ 500,000 civil fine to resolve claims it violated the Clean Air Act, the U.S. Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday.

Without admitting wrongdoing, Stimpson agreed to give up $ 135,570 of trading profit plus $ 7,633 of interest, and pay a $ 135,570 civil fine.

The bill sponsored by Wills would address that loophole and make sale of the drug by an individual punishable by a criminal fine of up to $ 5,000 and up to a year in prison, or both, and make a shop liable for civil fines of between $ 1,000 and $ 10,000 per violation for selling any product marketed as synthetic marijuana.

«I want a see a system where anyone who is arrested for possession of drugs for their own personal use gets either treatment (if they need it), education, or a civil fine.

«This law not only prevents localities from enacting any kind of firearm measure but also subjects a violating locality or local official to a civil fine — a provision that we believe is unconstitutional given that legislators are immune from civil liability for legislative activities,» the lawmakers wrote in a letter sent to House Speaker Richard Corcoran and Senate President Joe Negron.

The real estate firm and U.S. Attorney's office reached a settlement that includes Glenwood paying up to $ 900,000 in compensation and a civil fine of $ 50,000.

For many, saving a dog's or cat's life is worth the risk of arrest and civil fines.

Assembly Bill 2743 (AB 2743) would have imposed a civil fine of $ 2500 for each instance of declawing or devocalization as a result of a landlord - tenant agreement.

Failure to have a current dog license may result in a civil fine from $ 100 - $ 400 and / or a criminal citation.

Most states limit penalties to misdemeanors or civil fines and infractions, even for repeat offenders.

While violations can be a misdemeanor and permits can be suspended or revoked, civil fines are generally limited to $ 500 for the first day of a violation of housing standards unless the breeder fails to comply after a corrective plan is put in place.