P.R. Laws tit. 10, § 4038

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§ 4038. Penalties—Administrative

Any violation to the provisions of this chapter shall be punishable by the imposition of an administrative fine of up to a maximum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each violation. The power to impose such fines shall be upon the Department of Consumer Affairs, pursuant to the provisions of § 341q of Title 3, part of the Organic Act of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

To ensure implementation of this chapter, the monies collected for such fines shall be deposited in the funds of the Department of Consumer Affairs, for which a special account shall be created for such purposes in the Department of the Treasury.

History —Aug. 28, 2003, No. 210, § 10; renumbered as § 11 on Sept. 13, 2012, No. 223, § 1.