Sentences with phrase «punished by a fine»

He said that each violation of the existing settlement could be punished by a fine of $ 40,000 — per day, per user.
Persons attempting to provide services in competition with entities such as these are aggressively punished by fines and imprisonment.
the insurance is a product on which you pay for if that product does not meet what they promised it is false advertising and a crime if such violation is with intent to defraud or mislead, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than six month.
Whoever commits a violation of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of $ 500.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or both such fine and imprisonment.
In addition, a person who violates a protection order may also be held in contempt of court and punished by a fine of up to $ 500 and imprisonment up to twenty - five days.
This is a criminal or civil offence and can be punished by fines of up to $ 1.1 million for a body corporate and $ 220,000 for a person other than a body corporate plus injunctions, damages, compensatory orders and other remedies.
In all cases of criminal contempt arising under the provisions of this act, the accused, upon conviction, shall be punished by fine or imprisonment or both; Provided however, that in case the accused is a natural person the fine to be paid shall not exceed the sum of $ 1,000, nor shall impriSonment exceed the term of six months; Provided further, That in any such proceeding for criminal contempt, at the discretion of the judge, the accused may be tried with or without a jury; Provided further, however, That in the event such proceeding for criminal contempt be tried before a judge without a jury and the sentence of the court on conviction is a fine in excess of the sum of $ 300 or imprisonment in excess of forty five days, the accused in said proceeding upon demand therefor, shall be entitled to a trial de novo before a jury, which shall conform as near as may be to the practice in other criminal cases.
Infractions are generally punished by a fine.
And be it further enacted, That all the said courts of the United States shall have power to grant new trials, in cases where there has been a trial by jury for reasons for which new trials have usually been granted in the courts of law; and shall have power to impose and administer all necessary oaths or affirmations, and to punish by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of said courts, all contempts of authority in any cause or hearing before the same; and to make and establish all necessary rules for the orderly conducting business in the said courts, provided such rules are not repugnant to the laws of the United States.
The Capital Markets Act provides that, when found guilty of violations, companies can be criminally prosecuted and punished by fine for its negligence in supervision.
Contempt of court can be punished by fines and jail time.

Not exact matches

The company also was stung by a massive fine by the European commission, punishing Google for anti-competitive behavior.
Violators would be punished by a $ 200 fine, starting on March 1, 2016.
The real problem is DEMs want to MAKE YOU buy health insurance and if you don't they will punish you by making you pay a fine (no one knows how large that is).
If someone is caught breaking the law, they could be punished by up to three years of imprisonment, a fine of 50,000 Rupees, or both.
Some are fined, punished, promise to comply with the law going forward, and are monitored by the FTC to make sure they do.
A notable Forex broker in the US was recently punished by the regulatory authorities for activities similar to stop hunting, resulting in fines and penalties worth $ 14 millions.
Section 506 further states that «every person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of an offense and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the City Jail for a period of not exceeding ninety (90) days or by a fine of not more than $ 750.00.»
Whoever overdrives, overloads, drives when overloaded, overworks, tortures, torments, deprives of necessary sustenance, cruelly beats, mutilates or kills an animal, or causes or procures an animal to be overdriven, overloaded, driven when overloaded, overworked, tortured, tormented, deprived of necessary sustenance, cruelly beaten, mutilated or killed; and whoever uses in a cruel or inhuman manner in a race, game, or contest, or in training therefor, as lure or bait a live animal, except an animal if used as lure or bait in fishing; and whoever, having the charge or custody of an animal, either as owner or otherwise, inflicts unnecessary cruelty upon it, or unnecessarily fails to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter, sanitary environment, or protection from the weather, and whoever, as owner, possessor, or person having the charge or custody of an animal, cruelly drives or works it when unfit for labor, or willfully abandons it, or carries it or causes it to be carried in or upon a vehicle, or otherwise, in an unnecessarily cruel or inhuman manner or in a way and manner which might endanger the animal carried thereon, or knowingly and willfully authorizes or permits it to be subjected to unnecessary torture, suffering or cruelty of any kind shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 7 years in state prison or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 21/2 years or by a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or by both fine and imprisonment; provided, however, that a second or subsequent offense shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $ 10,000 or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Up to now, none of Schutz's detractors have addressed whether they think it's fine to punish the artist by putting words in her mouth.
Any killing of such wildlife would be severely punished by subjecting the intrepid hunter to confiscation of all his / her real property, a fine of not less than $ 50,000 and inclusion in the following season's qualifying pool of «game.»
Fraud or attempts to subvert the scheme can be punished by up to 10 years in jail or fines of $ 1.1 million for corporations.
It is worth noting in my view that when it comes to the sentence of discretionary fines the law avoids this consequence by prohibiting fines from being used to punish offenders who can not pay.
Persons who have filed a petition for a Protection Order with a Written Petition that contains a false entry with regard to matters to be entered pursuant to the provisions of Article 12, paragraph 1 (including cases where the provisions of Article 12, paragraph 1 are applied with the replacement of terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, paragraph 2) shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 100,000 yen.
Persons who have violated a Protection Order shall be punished by imprisonment with work for not more than one year or a fine of not more than one 1,000,000 yen.
Article 30 Persons who have filed a petition for a Protection Order with a Written Petition that contains a false entry with regard to matters to be entered pursuant to the provisions of Article 12, paragraph 1 (including cases where the provisions of Article 12, paragraph 1 are applied with the replacement of terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, paragraph 2) shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 100,000 yen.
Felony carrying a concealed weapon can be punished by up to 3 years in county jail and / or fines of up to $ 10,000.
This case presents the question whether the right to counsel extends to a person accused of an offense that, although punishable by incarceration, is actually punished only by a fine.
While it is the role of criminal courts to punish the negligent driver responsible for the accident by revoking their license, issuing fines and even sentencing the drunk driver to jail or prison time, these rulings do nothing to compensate victims and their families for injuries and damages.
A conviction of a Class X Felony will be punished by 6 - 30 years in prison and may also be punished by up to $ 25,000 in fines.
The criminal system is run by governments and punishes criminal behavior with fines, probation and imprisonment.
This differs from a criminal case where the state or local prosecutor files the lawsuit, and a guilty person or party is punished with jail time, fines, probation, or a number of other penalties that can be handed down by a judge.
Under the provisions of the 2002 Act, people found guilty of engaging in such cartels can be punished by a sentence of up to five years in prison, an unlimited fine, or both.
The phrase «of chaste life» appears in a bill passed on June 25, 1886: Whoever induces any person under the age of eighteen years of chaste life and conversation to have unlawful sexual intercourse shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison, common jail, or house of correction not exceeding three years or by fine not exceeding one thousand...
As the additional statutory fines that might be levied by a court are supposed to promote «compliance» with CASL, PIPEDA and the Competition Act, as the case may be, and not simply «punish,» the court will be required to consider a wide variety of factors before levying the additional fines, including:
In practice, every state requires drivers to have auto insurance, and they punish scofflaws by assessing big fines and adding black marks to their driving records.
That said, if you drive without the minimum insurance coverage, you could be punished by license suspension and a hefty $ 500 fine.
In Russia, it is now illegal for same - sex couples to hold hands and doing so can lead to imprisonment and hefty fines.5 In Nigeria, same - sex couples holding hands can face up to 10 years in prison6 and in Uganda, similar displays of affection could lead to legal execution if a controversial bill is passed that allows «aggravated homosexuality» to be punished by death.7 Even without the risk of these extreme legal penalties, many same - sex couples avoid holding hands because they fear the potential repercussions from doing so in front of the wrong person at the wrong time.8 Such fears are not irrational.
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