§ 750-k. Violations and penalties. Any person not licensed pursuant to
this article who shall directly or indirectly engage in the business of
operating a pet cemetery or pet crematorium or hold himself or herself
out to the public as being able so to do, or who shall violate any of
the provisions of this article, or having had his license suspended or
revoked, shall continue to engage in the business of operating a pet
cemetery or pet crematorium or who, without a license to engage in the
business of operating a pet cemetery or pet crematorium, directly or
indirectly employs, permits or authorizes an unlicensed person to engage
in the business of operating a pet cemetery or pet crematorium, shall
for the first offense be guilty of a violation and, upon conviction
thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred
dollars or by imprisonment for a term of not more than fifteen days, or
by both such fine and imprisonment. If the conviction is for an offense
committed after the first conviction of such person under this article,
such person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction
thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand five
hundred dollars or by imprisonment for a term of not more than one year,
or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each violation of this article
shall be deemed a separate offense.