The commissioner shall administer sections 631 to 643 and may adopt, in a manner consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, uniform rules for such administration. The commissioner may recover the fines imposed for violations of sections 631 to 643 in a civil action brought in the commissioner's name, with the venue to be as in other civil actions, and if prevailing in that action, the commissioner shall recover full costs.

PL 1977, c. 694, §68 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 696, §66 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 512, §34 (AMD).