33-17-1004. Acting without license -- penalty. (1) In addition to the requirements and penalties described in 33-17-201 and 33-17-411, a person who, in this state, acts without having authority to do so by virtue of a license issued and in force pursuant to this chapter is subject to the provisions of 33-1-317 and 33-1-318 and may be subject to conviction of a crime.
     (2) A person convicted under this section shall, for a first conviction, be fined $500 or imprisoned in the county jail for 90 days, or both. For a second conviction, the person shall be fined an amount not to exceed $1,000 or incarcerated for a term not to exceed 1 year, or both. For a third or subsequent conviction, the person shall be fined an amount not to exceed $5,000 or incarcerated for a term not to exceed 2 years, or both.

     History: En. 40-3332 by Sec. 1, Ch. 256, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 40-3332; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 198, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 395, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 409, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 52, Ch. 713, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 493, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 139, L. 2015.