Alabama Administrative Code
Title 80 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
Chapter 80-5-1 - STANDARDS FOR ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES
Section 80-5-1-.10 - Maximum Penalties For Subsequent Violations
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
(1) The maximum penalty imposed by any rule of Chapter 80-5-1 is increased by 100% up to the maximum allowed by law if there is a subsequent proven violation of the same offense committed by the same person or entity within 12 months of the first violation.
(2) The maximum penalty is increased by 50% if the subsequent violation occurs after 12 months, but less than 24 months of the first violation.
(3) The maximum penalty is increased by 25% if the subsequent violation occurs after 24 months, but less than 36 months of the first violation.
(4) No increase of maximum penalties is allowed for subsequent proven violations occurring after 36 months of the first violation.
Author: Charles H. Barnes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-2-18.