As a result of a hearing, it was determined that a licensee had violated a provision of the licensing act. The maximum administrative penalty for the violation may NOT exceed

A) $1,000.
B) $1,000 for each day the violation continued.
C) $5,000 for each day the violation continued.
D) three times the damages incurred by the consumer.

Answer: C) $5,000 for each day the violation continued.
The administrative penalty may not exceed $5,000. Each day a violation continues or occurs may be considered a separate violation.