§ 62-32-215. Penalty.

TN Code § 62-32-215 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Any person violating this part or any rule lawfully promulgated under this part commits a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(b) In addition to the penalty set forth in subsection (a):

(1) The commissioner shall, upon receipt of the first violation, send a written notice of violation which shall include the possible actions that may be taken in response to any second or subsequent violation;

(2) The commissioner may issue the following civil penalties for second or subsequent violations of this part or the rules lawfully promulgated under this part:

(A) For a second violation, a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100);

(B) For a third violation, a civil penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500); and

(C) For a fourth or subsequent violation, a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).