1. A. Any individual or person who is found to be in violation of the provisions of the Alarm Industry Act, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by confinement in the county jail for a period not to exceed one (1) year or by the imposition of a fine not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such imprisonment and fine.

2. B.

   1. 1. In addition to any other penalties provided by law, if after a hearing in accordance with Article II of the Administrative Procedures Act, the State Commissioner of Health finds any person to be in violation of any of the provisions of the Alarm Industry Act or the rules promulgated pursuant thereto, the person may be subject to an administrative fine of not more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for each violation. Each day a person is in violation may constitute a separate violation. The maximum fine shall not exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).
   2. 2. All administrative fines collected pursuant to the provisions of this subsection shall be deposited in the Alarm Industry Revolving Fund.

Laws 1985, HB 1358, c. 217, § 16, eff. November 1, 1985; Amended by Laws 1996, SB 947, c. 330, § 1, eff. November 1, 1996.