Civil proceedings — Petitions, penalties, and continuing violations
Arkansas Code § 20-56-219; Arkansas Code § 20-57-209
- (a) The regulatory authority may petition a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of this subchapter or its administrative orders and according to law collect penalties and fees for violations.
- (b) In addition to any criminal fines and sentences imposed as specified in 20 CAR § 197-601, a person who violates a provision of this subchapter, any rule adopted in accordance with law related to retail food establishments within the scope of this subchapter, or to any term, condition, or limitation of a permit issued as specified in 20 CAR § 197-303(a) and (b) is subject to a civil penalty not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).
- (c) Each day on which a violation occurs is a separate violation under this section.