§ 2256. Suspension and revocation of registrations; offenses;
penalties. 1. The commissioner may suspend any registration pursuant to
this article for violation of this article or a violation of the
navigation law upon the recommendation of the commissioner of parks,
recreation and historic preservation by the holder thereof. Such
suspension or revocation shall be ordered only after a hearing, unless
waived. However, the commissioner may temporarily suspend a registration
pending a hearing.

2. Any person who violates any provisions of this article or
regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall be guilty of a violation
punishable as provided in the penal law except the maximum fine may not
exceed one hundred dollars.