Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0780 - Commerce and Insurance
Subtitle 0780-05 - Division of Regulatory Boards
Chapter 0780-05-06 - Soil Scientists
Section 0780-05-06-.09 - Civil Penalties
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) With respect to any licensed professional soil scientist, the commissioner may, in addition to or in lieu of any other lawful disciplinary action, assess a civil penalty against a licensee for each separate violation of a statute, rule, or commissioner's order pertaining to licensed professional soil scientists, in accordance with the following schedule:
|
Violation |
Penalty |
|
(a) T.C.A. § 62-18-207 |
$100-$1,000 |
|
(b) T.C.A. § 62-18-217 |
$100-$1,000 |
|
(c) Rule0780-05-06-.08 |
$100-$1,000 |
|
(d) Rule 0780-05-06-. 10 |
$100-$1,000 |
|
(e) Commissioner's order |
$100-$1,000 |
(2) With respect to any other person required to be licensed in this state as a licensed professional soil scientist, the commissioner may assess a civil penalty against such person for each separate violation of statute in accordance with the following schedule:
|
Violation |
Penalty |
|
(a) T.C.A. § 62-18-204 |
$100-$1,000 |
(3) Each day of continued violation may constitute a separate violation.
(4) In determining the amount of any civil penalty to be assessed pursuant to this rule, the commissioner may consider factors including, but not limited to, the following:
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-18-211 and 62-18-219.
