"Steep fines" means high or large monetary penalties that are imposed as punishment for breaking rules or laws.
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The regulations would make sure insurance companies would
face steep fines if found to be violating the laws.
This involves adhering to strict practices when it comes to storing and sharing user data,
with steep fines should they be found in violation.
For example, forgetting to renew your driver license will result
in steep fines and penalties.
The commissions have the power to impose
steep fines against any of the three governments that failed to impose its laws consistently.
If the agency ultimately finds that the company violated its previous settlement, it could
face steep fines — potentially into the billions of dollars.
Not only does NY impose a fine — usually about $ 150, but
steep fines of $ 300 or more are not uncommon — but it also requires drivers to pay a mandatory state surcharge.
In October, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York signed a bill imposing
steep fines on Airbnb hosts who break local housing rules.
Education is backed up by ordinances that
include steep fines for the abandonment of cats into the community.
School Administrators in thousands of schools nationwide are still scrambling to find a profitable «healthy vending» solution to avoid
incurring steep fines and 100 % loss in much - needed revenue when the USDA started enforcing these rules back in July 2014.
The bill would have landlords
pay steep fines — $ 1,000 per unit or $ 5,000 per building — or sign an affidavit swearing they've repaired dangerous or dirty conditions.
If it settles with authorities, the bank must
accept steep fines or concede embarrassing admissions.
In New York, the association began working with local affiliates to lobby state legislators and the governor's office to
adopt steeper fines for New York City hosts that list on Airbnb in violation of local law, a move that hotel operators had hoped would help increase their business.
You're more likely to send a big red flag in court, and you could jeopardize your business (and face
steep fines if you're hiding assets).
States and localities, for their part, have enacted a variety of measures aimed at curbing truancy, including laws that
mandate steep fines and even jail time for juvenile truants and their parents.
British tourists face the nightmare of being turned away from rented holiday apartments in Spain this summer after the authorities
introduced steep fines for owners who illegally let their properties.
This unique style has spread to many countries but in Los Angeles it has faced persistent attacks whether in the form of criminalization or
steep fines placed on unsanctioned murals.
Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) March 2, 2016 — A federal agency has
proposed steep fines for an Illinois scrap firm over worker safety violations.
The federal government recognizes the dangers inherent in the oil and gas industry, which is why they
levy steep fines for companies caught with unsatisfactory and unsafe working conditions.
The State of Ohio prosecutes criminal offenses harshly, and you may be looking
at steep fines, extensive jail or prison time, and other consequences such as probation, suspension of your driving privileges, and a permanent criminal record.
Criminal negligence causing death is an indictable offence for which the maximum sentence is life imprisonment, or
very steep fines with no limits.
Texas state authorities take its safety precautions seriously, and if you are caught driving without car insurance, you will be
assessed steep fines.
DWI penalties, for example, may include
steep fines ranging from $ 500 to $ 5,000, and a jail sentence between six months and 15 years based on the number of prior similar infractions.
Aside from incurring an
even steeper fine, violating VTL 1180f carries with it other consequences that you should be aware of.
Revisions to Form I - 9 in 2017 kept employers on alert, knowing that a tiny mistake could lead to
steep fines as a result of an audit.
Bed and breakfast owners who do not wish to let double rooms to same - sex couples have
faced steep fines and official censure.
Personally, I think that willful and serious violations of the ESA should and must result
in steep fines.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York signed a bill last year
imposing steep fines on Airbnb hosts who break local housing rules.
China's strict family - planning laws which impose
steep fines on single mothers, in addition to the social stigma, made returning to her home country impossible.
For instance, NJ DUI points may not be assigned upon conviction of such offense, but other penalties,
including steep fines, fees and surcharges, immediate license suspensions, jail time, community service and more will be issued.
This «substantial market» exists despite the rare tiger being fully protected by law —
with steep fines and tough jail sentences for transgressors.
The designation comes with a 35 mph speed limit, a ban on using cellphones while driving and
steeper fines for speeding.
Companies that don't comply or break the rules can face
a steep fine of up to 4 percent of annual global revenue.
Violators may be subjected to
steep fines.
The council adopted part V of the London Local Authorities Act 2000 late last year, in a move which would force buskers to buy a yearly licence or face
a steep fine and potentially having their instrument taken away by police.
Then they will face
steep fines: $ 2,500 to $ 5,000 for the first day of non-compliance and an additional $ 5,000 for every five days thereafter, Quinn said.
It also dropped its lawsuit challenging Albany's bill in 2016 that limited advertising on the site and imposed
steep fines on certain hosts, and it agreed to settle lawsuits it did not win in San Francisco and Santa Monica.
The bill calls for
steep fines and prison sentences of up to 10 years for anyone convicted of using somatic cell nuclear transfer technology to clone humans.
If you get caught, you could be facing
steep fines and even jail time.
If you get caught you could face
steep fines or even jail time.
I believe that most would agree that failure to provide these most basic elements of humane care warrants
a steep fine.
Visitors will be slapped with
a steep fine for bringing in anything that is potential contraband without declaring it first.
A conviction for this crime will result in extensive jail time,
steep fines, and you will have to register as a sex offender for the rest of your life.
Drunk drivers of any age are subject to license revocation, vehicle seizure,
steep fines, and even jail time.
If you are convicted for possession of paraphernalia you face time behind bars,
steep fines, and a future saddled with a criminal record.
If you do not comply with workers» compensation laws, you could face
steep fines.