(a) Licensees under this Part shall comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations as it relates to such licensure.
(b) Failure to comply with a requirement of article 5 of the Cannabis Law or this Part may be punishable by a civil penalty, as follows:
(1) a fine of up to $1,000 for a first violation;
(2) a fine up to $5,000 for a second violation within 3 years; or
(3) a fine up to $10,000 for a third violation and each subsequent violation thereafter, within a 3 year period.
(c) Where a licensee willfully violates, refuses or neglects to comply with one or more sections of this Part, the office may limit, suspend, revoke or annul a license after providing notice and an opportunity for a hearing to the licensee. However, a license may be temporarily limited, suspended, revoked or annulled without a hearing for a period not to exceed 30 days, upon notice to the licensee, following a finding by the office that the public health, safety or welfare is in imminent danger.
(d) A licensee who negligently violates this Part three times in a five-year period shall be ineligible to process or sell cannabinoid hemp for a period of five years beginning on the date of the third violation. The office, for good cause shown, may choose to impose a lesser penalty.