(A) If a person or his agent or employee conveys, or offers to convey, motor fuel in violation of this chapter, the person is subject to an administrative fine or a stop-sale order, or both, in the discretion of the Commissioner of Agriculture. (B) An administrative fine must not be assessed for an amount greater than one thousand dollars unless the violation: (1) threatens public health or safety; (2) is committed knowingly or intentionally; or (3) reflects a continuing and repetitive pattern of disregard for the requirements of this article. (C) An administrative fine fully assessed by the commissioner for an amount greater than one thousand dollars may be assessed for an amount not in excess of ten thousand dollars.
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