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Proposed GNPEC Fines for Violations
To be Voted Upon at the April 8, 2019 Special Called Commission Meeting:
Proposed GNPEC Schedule of Fines for Violations of O.C.G.A. § 20-3-250.7 or O.C.G.A. § 20-3-250.8 or Failure or Refusal to Deposit Records as Required by O.C.G.A. § 20‑3‑250.17
Purpose: In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 20-3-250-21, “The commission shall adopt a schedule of regularly imposed fines for violations of this part and shall have such schedule published by the executive director”.
Proposed Schedule of Fines:
|
Type of Fine |
Amount Per Violation* |
|
Operation without Authorization |
$200 per day |
|
Failure to Surrender Student Records |
$100 per day |
|
Fraudulent Postsecondary Activity |
$200 per day |
|
Unpermitted Use of “College” or “University” |
$100 per day |
* Per O.C.G.A. § 20-3-250.21, “Each day’s failure to comply with such Code sections shall be a separate violation”. For example, 5 days of operation without authorization would result in five (5) separate violations and a total fine of $1000.