(a) A civil money penalty, not to exceed $500 per affected
homeworker for any one violation, may be assessed for
any violation of the Act or of this part or of the assurances given in
connection with the issuance of a certificate.
(b) The amount of civil money penalties shall be determined per
affected homeworker within the limits set forth in the following
schedule, except that no penalty shall be assessed in the case of
violations which are deemed to be de minimis in nature:
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Penalty per affected homeworker
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Nature of violation Repeated,
Minor Substantial intentional
or knowing
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Recordkeeping....................... $10-100 $100-200 $200-500
Monetary violations................. 10-100 100-200 ...........
Employment of homeworkers without a
certificate........................ ........ 100-200 200-500
Other violations of statutes,
regulations or employer assurances. 10-100 100-200 200-500
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