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      21-2804.   Penalties. Any person, firm, association or corporation violating either K.S.A. 21-2801 or 21-2802 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) for each day said person, firm or corporation is in violation of either of said sections, or be imprisoned in the county jail for not less than sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court: Provided, That whenever a corporation shall violate any provision of either K.S.A. 21-2801 or 21-2802, such violation shall be deemed to be also that of the individual directors, officers, or agents of such corporation who shall have authorized, ordered, or done any of the acts constituting in whole or in part such violation: And provided further, That a corporation and its different officers, agents and servants may each be prosecuted separately for violation of any provision of either K.S.A. 21-2801 or 21-2802, and the acquittal or conviction of one such officer, agent or servant shall not abate the prosecution of the others. Violators of any provision of either K.S.A. 21-2801 or 21-2802 may also be enjoined or ousted from the continuing of such violation by proceedings brought by the county attorney of the proper county, or by the attorney general, regardless of whether criminal proceedings have been instituted.

      History:   L. 1957, ch. 177, § 4; April 26.