Sec. 39. An individual who is an employer, a firm, a limited liability company, or a corporation that violates this chapter may be assessed the civil penalties described in this section by the department of labor. For an employment certificate violation under section 5 or 14 of this chapter, a termination notice violation under section 12 of this chapter, an hour violation of not more than thirty (30) minutes under sections 22 through 28 of this chapter, a violation of section 23(3) or 24(3) of this chapter, or a posting violation under section 34 of this chapter, the civil penalties are as follows:
(1) A warning letter for any violations identified during an initial inspection.
(2) Fifty dollars ($50) per instance for a second violation identified in a subsequent inspection.
(3) Seventy-five dollars ($75) per instance for a third violation that is identified in a subsequent inspection.
(4) One hundred dollars ($100) per instance for a fourth or subsequent violation that is identified in an inspection subsequent to the inspection under subdivision (3) and occurs not more than two (2) years after a prior violation.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-4-31(a).]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.182-2006, SEC.8.