- A. Civil penalties. Civil penalties shall be imposed under A.R.S. § 3-319.
- B. License suspension. A person that violates this Article, a licensing requirement, a licensing term or condition, or any other rule or order of the Department may have their licensing privileges suspended until completion of any corrective actions prescribed in R3-4-1013.
C. License revocation. A person that intentionally violates this Article, a licensing requirement, a licensing term or condition, or any other rule or order of the Department, or who commits a third negligent offense within a five year period may be subject to one or more of the following penalties:
- 1. Revocation of all licenses issued under this Article;
- 2. Seizure and destruction of all hemp crops, seed, and harvested industrial hemp of the licensee, at the cost of the licensee; and
- 3. Ineligibility for a license under this Article for a period not less than five years.
- D. Intentional or knowing violations committed by unlicensed individuals shall be punished according to A.R.S. §§ 3-319 and 13-3405.
Historical Note
New Section made by exempt rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 1447, effective May 31, 2019 (Supp. 19-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 27 A.A.R. 1570, with an immediate effective date of September 16, 2021 (Supp. 21-3).