(1) Any tobacco warehouseman, agent, manager, solicitor, corporation or organization that violates any of the provisions of KRS § 248.320 to KRS § 248.340 or subsection (3) of KRS § 248.350 shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), and, if a corporation, it shall forfeit all corporate rights and privileges.
(2) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS § 248.400 shall be fined not less than two hundred dollars ($200) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 248.990

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 248.010
  • Warehouseman: means the owner, operator, manager, lessee or proprietor of a warehouse engaged in selling tobacco or his agents or employees. See Kentucky Statutes 248.010
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS § 248.370, or 248.440, or willfully violates an administrative regulation of the department, or who refuses to pay the fee provided for by KRS § 248.290, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or imprisoned for not more than three (3) months, or both.
(4) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS § 248.410 or 248.420 shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(5) Any person who fails or refuses to post notices in accordance with subsection (1) of KRS § 248.430 shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of failure or refusal.
(6) Any person who violates subsection (2) of KRS § 248.430 shall be fined five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense.
(7) Any person who violates any of the provisions of subsection (1) of KRS § 248.450 shall be fined not less than two hundred dollars ($200) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense.
(8) Any person who violates any of the provisions of subsection (2) of KRS § 248.450 shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of violation.
(9) Any person who violates KRS § 248.610 shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $1,000, or imprisoned in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or both.
(10) Any person who violates any of the provisions of subsection (1) or subsection (2) of KRS § 248.350 shall for each offense be fined not less than fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500) nor more than three thousand dollars ($3,000), or be imprisoned for not less than three (3) months nor more than twelve (12) months, or both.
Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 105, sec. 2, effective July 14, 2000. — Amended
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 95, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch.
270, sec. 7, effective June 17, 1978. — Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 308, sec. 2. — Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 221. — Amended 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 3, effective May 18, 1956. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 42c-8, 42c-21, 42c-22, 42c-23, 42c-24, 4814b-
3, 4814b-4, 4814c-18.