§454-4.5 - Additional sanctions for violations committed against elders.
[§454-4.5] Additional sanctions for violations committed against elders. (a) Any person who, in the course of engaging in conduct that requires a license under this chapter, commits a violation of this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, or commits a violation of chapter 436B, and the violation includes conduct that is directed towards, targets, or is committed against an elder, may be fined an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each violation in addition to any other fine or penalty.
(b) As used in this chapter, "elder" means a consumer who is sixty-two years of age or older. [L 2007, c 50, §1]
Cross References
Some other actions or penalties for violations committed against elders, see §§28-94, 412:3-114.5, 444-10.7, 480-13, 480-13.5, 485A-603.5, 485A-604.5, and 487-14.