(A) It is unlawful for a market to:
- (1) display a sign indicating approval by the department or participation in the program before the approval by the department; or
- (2) continue to display the sign after final administrative action revoking the approval of the market; or
- (3) fail to return to the department a sign issued to the market by the department within ten days after official notice from the department to return the sign.
- (B) The owner of the market who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 3-245.6; 1972 (57) 2156; 1993 Act No. 184, Section 240, eff January 1, 1994.