(a) Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction, that person shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not less than one (1) month nor more than six (6) months, or by both fine and imprisonment. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) The courts of record in this state having general equity jurisdiction are vested with jurisdiction and power to enjoin the unlawful practice of respiratory care in the county in which the alleged unlawful practice occurred or in which the defendant resides. The issuance of an injunction shall not relieve a person from criminal prosecution for violation of this chapter, but the remedy of injunction shall be in addition to liability for criminal prosecution.