CUSTOMER'S TELEPHONE COMPANY. RESELLER OR TELECOMMUNICATIONS
SERVICE OPTIONS, OR TO THE PERSON WHO BILLS THE CUSTOMER OR THE
CUSTOMER'S BILLING ARRANGEMENT.

(B) (D) THE ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ASSESSED UNDER THIS SECTION
MAY NOT EXCEED $1,000 FOR EACH VIOLATION ASSOCIATED WITH A SPECIFIC
ACCESS LINE WITHIN IN THE STATE.

(C) (E) IN ASSESSING AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY UNDER THIS SECTION.
THE COMMISSION SHALL CONSIDER:

(1) THE NATURE, CIRCUMSTANCES. EXTENT, GRAVITY. AND NUMBER OF
VIOLATIONS WITHIN EACH VIOLATION FOR WHICH AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
MAY BE ASSESSED;

(2) THE DEGREE OF CULPABILITY OF THE VIOLATOR;

(3) PRIOR OFFENSES AND REPEATED VIOLATIONS OF THE VIOLATOR:

AND

(4) ANY OTHER MATTER THAT THE COMMISSION CONSIDERS
APPROPRIATE AND RELEVANT.

(D) (F) AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY COLLECTED UNDER THIS SECTION
SHALL BE PAID INTO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1999.

Approved May 27, 1999.

CHAPTER 545
(Senate Bill 311)

AN ACT concerning

State Commission on the Capital City

FOR the purpose of establishing the State Commission on the Capital City; providing
for the membership of the Commission; providing for the appointment, tenure,
and duties of members of the Commission; providing for the chairmanship of the
Commission; providing for the meeting times of the Commission; authorizing
the Commission to accept and give or spend certain moneys received from
certain sources; and generally relating to the State Commission on the Capital
City.

BY adding to

Article — State Government

Section 9-401 through 9-407, inclusive, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 4.
Commission on the Capital City"