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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".10" citation="COMAR 10.19.04.10" title_num="10" subtitle_num="19" chapter_num="04" heading="Penalties.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A person who violates a provision of this chapter is subject to the following penalties:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A written reprimand by the Secretary for the first violation;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A civil penalty of $100 for a second violation;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>A civil penalty of $500 for the third violation; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>A civil penalty of $1,000 per violation for each subsequent finding of violation.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Department shall pay a penalty collected under this regulation to the Cigarette Restitution Fund established under State Finance and Procurement Article, §7-317, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>