Administrative penalties are used to enforce compliance with laws and ordinances. These penalties are typically monetary penalties assessed and imposed without recourse to a court.
When should I consider implementing this strategy?
When there is the possibility that the law which was broken may not be penalized
When there is a possibility that any infractions may not occur
How do I implement this strategy?
Key activities for implementation:
Administrative penalties can be written and passed as a local ordinance or state law.
Local governing bodies by ordinance or resolution may regulate or restrict the operation of licensees.
Administrative liability is usually the first form of liability that licensees and their employees will experience. Common grounds for these penalties include failing to check IDs, serving an underage patron, and serving an intoxicated patron.