2.__Misuse of seal.__A holder of a corporate public weighmaster's license may not allow a person not licensed as a licensed public weighmaster to issue a weight certificate using the corporate seal.

A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $500 may be adjudged.

B.__A person who violates this subsection after having previously violated this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $1,000 may be adjudged.

3.__Holder of corporate license.__For the purposes of this section, the person whose name appears on the application for a corporate license pursuant to section 2501, subsection 2 is deemed to be the holder of the corporate license.

Sec. E-10. 10 MRSA §2656 is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

§2656.__Penalties

1.__Violation of subchapter; first and subsequent offenses.__ The following penalties apply to violations of this subchapter.

A.__A person who violates a provision of this subchapter commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $100 may be adjudged.

B.__A person who violates a provision of this subchapter after having previously violated this subchapter commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $200 may be adjudged.

2.__Conducting business without license; first and subsequent offenses.__A person may not conduct a business of dealer or repairman without having a certificate in full force.

A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $100 may be adjudged.