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(1) Each violation of KRS 327.020 shall constitute a misdemeanor and be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not less than ten (10) days nor more than thirty (30) days, or both, for the first offense. Each subsequent violation thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ninety (90) days or both.
(2) Any person who shall knowingly make a false statement in his application for licensure under this chapter, or in response to any proper inquiry by the board, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than six (6) months, or both.
(3) The Attorney General, Commonwealth attorney, county attorney or, upon majority vote of the board, any member thereof may apply for injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin any person or entity from committing an act in violation of this chapter. The injunction proceedings shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, all penalties and other remedies in this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Occupations and Professions § 327.990.Penalties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxvi-occupations-and-professions/ky-rev-st-sect-327-990/
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