248. Every person who is guilty of an offence under section 246 is liable to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $10,000 for each offence, and to a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $20,000 for each subsequent conviction.
However, every person who is guilty of an offence under paragraph 4 of section 246 is liable to a fine equal to not less than the amount of the sums unlawfully apportioned and not more than twice that amount.
1982, c. 26, s. 248; 1990, c. 4, s. 346; 2003, c. 18, s. 144.