3.__Exception.__This section does not apply to farm cheese or to cheese that has been aged at a temperature above 35 degrees Fahrenheit for at least 60 days prior to sale.

Sec. B-19. 7 MRSA §2908, as amended by PL 1999, c. 679, Pt. A, §11, is repealed.

Sec. B-20. 7 MRSA §2908-A is enacted to read:

§2908-A.__Violations

1.__Violation.__A firm, person, corporation or society may not sell milk or milk products in the State without the license or permits provided in sections 2901-C and 2902-A, violate sections 2901-A to 2904-A or neglect, fail or refuse to comply with those sections and the rules, regulations and standards of identity and quality issued pursuant to section 2910.

2.__Penalty. The following penalties apply to violations of this section.

A.__A person who violates subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $250 and not more than $500 may be adjudged.

B.__A person who violates subsection 1 after having previously violated subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $500 and not more than $1,000 may be adjudged.

Sec. B-21. 7 MRSA §3950-A, as amended by PL 1997, c. 690, §33, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

§3950-A.__Official refusal or neglect of duty

1.__Violation.__A mayor, municipal officer, clerk, town or city manager, administrative assistant to the mayor, town or city councilor, dog recorder of unorganized territories, constable, police officer, sheriff or animal control officer commits a civil violation if that person refuses or intentionally fails to perform the duties imposed by:

A.__This chapter;

B.__Chapter 719;

C.__Chapter 720;