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  "title_number": "23",
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  "citation": "R.S. 23:993",
  "heading": "Penalties",
  "text": "The penalties for any person who violates R.S. 23:992 shall be as follows:\n\n(1) A first violation shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, regardless of the number of aliens employed, hired, recruited, or referred in violation of R.S. 23:992.\n\n(2) A second violation shall be punishable by a fine of not more than three hundred fifty dollars for each alien employed, hired, recruited, or referred in violation of R.S. 23:992.\n\n(3) A third or subsequent violation shall be punishable by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than two thousand dollars for each alien employed, hired, recruited, or referred in violation of R.S. 23:992.",
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      "number": "23",
      "name": "LABOR AND WORKER'S COMPENSATION"
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      "number": "9",
      "name": "MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"
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      "number": "VI",
      "name": "EMPLOYMENT OF CERTAIN ALIENS"
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