17:48C-30 - Violations of chapter; penalty and recovery thereof; misdemeanors
17:48C-30. Violations of chapter; penalty and recovery thereof; misdemeanors
Any dental service corporation which shall have violated any of the provisions of, or shall have neglected, failed or refused to comply with, any of the requirements of this act, except the failure to file an annual statement and the failure to reply in writing to inquiries of the commissioner, shall be liable to a penalty of $500.00, to be sued for and collected by the commissioner in a civil action in the name of the State. The penalties when recovered shall be paid by the commissioner into the State Treasury for the use of the State. Any officer, agent, employee or member of any such corporation or any other person who shall issue, circulate or cause or permit to be circulated, any estimate, illustration, circular of any sort misrepresenting the terms of any contract issued by such corporation or misrepresent the benefits or advantages promised thereby, or use any name or title of any contract or class of contracts misrepresenting the true nature thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
L.1968, c. 305, s. 30, eff. Sept. 26, 1968.