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(a) Any person who performs or authorizes excavation work in violation of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of not less than $1,000.00 and not more than $10,000.00 for each offense not resulting in the injury or death of a natural person. Each day of a continuing violation shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
(b) Any person who performs or authorizes excavation work in violation of this chapter shall, if the violation results in the injury or death of a natural person, be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to incarceration for a period of not less than three months and not more than six months, plus a fine of not less than $10,000.00.
(c) In addition to the penalties set forth in subsections (a) and (b) of this section, the license of an excavator who violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation issued hereunder shall be revoked.
(Added Coun. J. 12-15-99, p. 21407, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 7-25-01, p. 64897, § 9)