Section 0820-01-.06 - CIVIL PENALTIES(1) With respect to any person required to be registered by the Board as a land surveyor, the Board may, in addition to or in lieu of any other lawful disciplinary action, assess a civil penalty against such person for each separate violation of a statute, rule or order pertaining to the Board in accordance with the following schedule: | Violation | Penalty |
| (a) T.C.A. § 62-18-101(b) | $100 - $1000 |
| (b) T.C.A. § 62-18-116(a)(1)(A) | $500 - $1000 |
| (c) (B) | $250 - $1000 |
| (d) (C) | $ 50 - $1000 |
| (e) (D) | $ 50 - $1000 |
| (f) T.C.A. § 62-18-119(b) | $500 - $1000 |
| (g) (c) | $500 - $1000 |
| (h) T.C.A. § 62-18-120(a) | $500 - $1000 |
| (i) (b) | $ 50 - $1000 |
| (j) T.C.A. § 62-18-124(d) | $ 50 - $1000 |
| (k) Violation of Board Order | $100 - $1000 |
(2) Each day of continued violation shall constitute a separate violation.(3) In determining the amount of any civil penalty to be assessed pursuant to this rule, the Board may consider such factors as the following:(a) Whether the amount imposed will be a substantial economic deterrent to the violator;(b) The circumstances leading to the violation;(c) The severity of the violation and the risk of harm to the public;(d) The economic benefits gained by the violator as a result of non-compliance; and(e) The interest of the public.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0820-01-.06
Original rule filed June 6, 1974; effective July 6, 1974. Repeal and new rule filed November 18, 1985; effective February 12, 1986. Amendment filed November 20, 1991; effective January 4, 1992.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 56-1-308, 62-18-105(d), and 62-18-115.