Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 4115

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Financial Regulation. See
  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 4115. Penalties

In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who violates an order of the Commissioner after it has become final, and while such order is in effect, shall forfeit and pay to the State of Vermont an administrative penalty not to exceed $1,000.00, except that if such violation is found to be willful, the amount of such penalty shall be a sum not to exceed $5,000.00. The Commissioner, in his or her discretion, may revoke or suspend the license or certificate of authority of the person guilty of such violation. Such order for suspension or revocation shall be upon notice and hearing and shall be subject to judicial review as provided in section 4114 of this title. (Added 1959, No. 221, § 14; amended 1995, No. 167 (Adj. Sess.), § 10.)