Civil penalties and other sanctions

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(a)(1) An AV testing entity that violates this act, or a regulation promulgated pursuant to this act, shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 per offense.

(2) Each day of a violation of this act, or a regulation promulgated pursuant to this act, shall constitute a separate offense, and the penalties set forth in this subsection shall be applicable to each separate offense.

(b) In addition to, or in lieu of, the civil penalty described in subsection (a) of this section, the Department may modify, suspend, revoke, or deny an AV testing permit issued by the Department for a violation of this act, or a regulation promulgated pursuant to this act, after notice and opportunity for a hearing pursuant to section 3g.

(Apr. 23, 2013, D.C. Law 19-278, § 3f; as added Dec. 23, 2020, D.C. Law 23-156, § 2(c), 67 DCR 13048.)

Applicability

Applicability of D.C. Law 23-156: § 3 of D.C. Law 23-156 provided that the creation of this section by § 2(c) of D.C. Law 23-156 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.


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