Connecticut General Statutes Title 21A. Consumer Protection § 21a-159. Penalty. Temporary or permanent injunction. Notice and hearing. Warning citation. Civil penalty

(a) Any person who violates any provision of sections 21a-151 to 21a-159, inclusive, or any regulation made thereunder, or fails to comply with an order of the Commissioner of Consumer Protection, shall: (1) For a first offense, be fined not more than two hundred fifty dollars; and (2) for each subsequent offense, be guilty of a class D misdemeanor.

(b) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection may apply to the Superior Court for, and such court may upon hearing and for cause shown grant, a temporary or permanent injunction enjoining any person from operating a bakery, food manufacturing establishment or food warehouse without a license issued in accordance with sections 21a-151 to 21a-159, inclusive, irrespective of whether or not there exists an adequate remedy at law. The commissioner also may apply to the Superior Court for, and such court shall have jurisdiction to grant, a temporary restraining order pending a hearing. Such application for injunctive or other appropriate relief shall be brought by the Attorney General.

(c) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection, after providing notice and conducting a hearing in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54,  1 may issue a warning citation to, or impose a civil penalty of not more than one hundred dollars for the first offense and not more than five hundred dollars for each subsequent offense on, any person who violates any provision of sections 21a-151 to 21a-159, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant to section 21a-156.