HARRY HUGHES, Governor                              2789

11-208.

THE STATE SET-ASIDE VOLUMES FOR A PARTICULAR MONTH
CANNOT BE ACCUMULATED OR DEFERRED, AND SHALL BE MADE
AVAILABLE FROM STOCKS OF PRIME SUPPLIERS, WHETHER DIRECTLY
OR THROUGH THEIR WHOLESALE PURCHASER-RESELLERS.

11-209.

FOR ANY FISCAL YEAR IN WHICH THE DEPARTMENT IMPLEMENTS
THE STATE STANDBY SET-ASIDE PROGRAM, IT SHALL REPORT ON SUCH
THE IMPLEMENTATION TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, WITHIN 120 DAYS
AFTER THE END OF THAT FISCAL YEAR. THE REPORT SHALL INCLUDE
A DESCRIPTION OF THE NUMBER AND TYPES OF APPLICATIONS FOR
STATE SET-ASIDE PRODUCT RECEIVED AND APPROVED BY THE
DEPARTMENT DURING THAT FISCAL YEAR.

11-210.

IF A FEDERAL SET ASIDE PROGRAM IS IN EFFECT DURING AN
ENERGY EMERGENCY, ANY SET ASIDE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED UNDER
THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH THE FEDERAL SET ASIDE
PROGRAM.

11-211 11-210.

(A)  ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS SUBTITLE, OR ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS PROMULGATED
UNDER THIS SUBTITLE, SHALL BE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND
UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN
$1,000, OR IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 6 MONTHS, OR BOTH.
IN THE EVENT OF A VIOLATION BY A CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY
ORGANIZED FOR A COMMON BUSINESS PURPOSE, THIS PENALTY SHALL
EXTEND TO ANY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR EMPLOYEE WHO KNOWINGLY
PARTICIPATED IN THE VIOLATION.

(B)  ANY SUPPLIER WHO REFUSES TO PROVIDE PRODUCT
PURSUANT TO AN ASSIGNMENT UNDER THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE
LIABLE FOR A PENALTY OF NOT MORE THAN $10,000 WHICH MAY BE
RECOVERED IN A CIVIL ACTION, AND THE SUPPLIER MAY BE
ENJOINED FROM CONTINUING SUCH A VIOLATION.

11-212 11-211.

THIS STATUTE SUBTITLE SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT ONLY UNTIL
JULY 1, 1987, AND AS OF THAT DATE IS REPEALED, UNLESS A
LATER ENACTED STATUTE EXTENDS THAT DATE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1982.

Approved May 20, 1982.