Section 94.77. Penalties.

 

(1)  Any person who violates any provision of this chapter for which a specific penalty is not prescribed, or an order issued or rule promulgated under such a provision, may be fined not more than $1,000 for the first offense and may be fined not less than $500 nor more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than 6 months or both for each subsequent offense.

(2)  In lieu of the criminal penalty under sub. (1) , a person who violates any provision of this chapter for which a specific penalty is not prescribed, or an order issued or rule promulgated under such a provision, may be required to forfeit not less than $200 nor more than $5,000 or, for an offense committed within 5 years of an offense for which a penalty has been assessed under this section, may be required to forfeit not less than $400 nor more than $10,000.

(3)  The department may seek an injunction restraining any person from violating this chapter or a rule promulgated under this chapter.

1999 a. 83 ; 2009 a. 42 .