Code of Virginia - Title 59.1 Trade And Commerce - Section 59.1-136.6 Penalties.

§ 59.1-136.6. Penalties.

A. Any scrap metal processor who negligently violates any provisions of this article may be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed $7,500 for each violation. Any attorney for the county, city, or town in which an alleged violation of this article occurred may bring a civil action to recover such a civil penalty. The civil penalty shall be paid into the local treasury.

B. Any scrap metal processor who knowingly violates any provisions of this article shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

(2007, c. 917.)

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