Sentences with phrase «hefty fines against»

So even in circumstances where an offender is financially destitute and unable to pay, a judge will still be required to order hefty fines against them.

And it would also no longer be able to levy hefty fines against financial institutions for «unfair» or «deceptive» practices.

Not exact matches

Hefty fines were imposed within a span of a couple of years against two corporations — in 2011, Niko Resources was fined $ 9.5 million and was put on probation for three years, and in 2013 Griffiths Energy was fined $ 10.3 million.

Both Lockwood and Fletcher said the public's best protection against attacks from pit bulls and other potentially dangerous breeds is strong «vicious - dog ordinances» that slap owners with hefty fines and, in some cases, criminal penalties.

The fine is a hefty one for any agent that goes against the act, period.