3.__Procedure for final order.__If a hearing is requested or ordered pursuant to subsection 2, a hearing must be held pursuant to the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. A final order may not be issued unless the administrator makes findings of fact and conclusions of law in a record in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. The final order may make final, vacate or modify the order issued under subsection 1.

4.__Civil fine; final orders and remedies. In a final order under subsection 3, the administrator may: order remedies described in subsection 1; censure that person; bar that person from association with any issuer, broker-dealer or investment adviser in this State; or impose a civil fine not to exceed $5,000 per violation.

5.__Costs.__In a final order, the administrator may charge the actual cost of an investigation or proceeding for a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted or order issued under this chapter.

6.__Filing of certified final order with court; effect of filing.__If a petition for judicial review of a final order is not filed in accordance with section 16609, the administrator may file a certified copy of the final order with the clerk of a court of competent jurisdiction. The order so filed has the same effect as a judgment of the court and may be recorded, enforced or satisfied in the same manner as a judgment of the court.

7.__Enforcement by court; further civil fine.__If a person does not comply with an order under this section, the administrator may request that the Attorney General petition a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the order. The court may not require the administrator to post a bond in an action or proceeding under this section. If the court finds, after service and opportunity for hearing, that the person was not in compliance with the order, the court may adjudge the person in contempt of the order. The court may impose a further civil fine against the person for contempt in an amount not to exceed $10,000 per violation and may grant any other relief the court determines is just and proper in the circumstances.

8.__Appointment of presiding officer.__For purposes of any hearing conducted pursuant to this section, the administrator may appoint a qualified person to preside at the hearing and to make