166D.16  Enforcement--penalty--certificates.

The provisions of this chapter including departmental rules adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be administered and enforced by the department. A person violating a provision of this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty of at least one hundred dollars but not more than one thousand dollars. However, a person who falsifies a certificate of inspection issued pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars for each swine falsified on the certificate. A person shall not be subject to a civil penalty totaling more than twenty-five thousand dollars for falsifying a certificate, regardless of the number of swine falsified on the certificate.

In addition to any other remedies provided, the department may file a petition in the district court seeking an injunction restraining any person from violating provisions of this chapter including a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter.

Section History: Recent form

  89 Acts, ch 280, § 16; 91 Acts, ch 32, § 4; 92 Acts, ch 1163, § 43

Internal References

  Referred to in § 163.31


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