A person who violates any provision of the Service Contract Regulation Act or an order or rule of the superintendent issued or adopted pursuant thereto may be assessed a civil penalty by the superintendent of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each act or violation, not to exceed an aggregate amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for violations of a similar nature. For the purposes of this section, violations shall be deemed to be of a similar nature if the violations consist of the same or similar conduct, regardless of the number of times the conduct occurred. History: Laws 2001, ch. 206, § 17. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2001, ch. 206, § 20 made Laws 2001, ch. 206, § 17 effective July 1, 2002.
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