Sec. 7. 22 MRSA §1545, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 342, §1 and affected by §9, is amended to read:

§1545. Penalty

A person who violates any provision of this chapter commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed fine of $100 may be adjudged, except that a fine of up to $1,500 may be adjudged for each violation of this chapter in cases when a person engages in a pattern of conduct that demonstrates a lack of good faith in complying with this chapter.

Sec. 8. 22 MRSA §1547 is enacted to read:

§1547.__Enforcement

The Attorney General may bring an action to enforce this chapter in District Court or Superior Court and may seek injunctive relief, including a preliminary or final injunction, and fines, penalties and equitable relief and may seek to prevent or restrain actions in violation of this chapter by a person or any person controlling such person.