(a) The Board may impose a fine not exceeding $2,500 or suspend a license or both for a violation that is a cause for suspension of a license.
(b) A penalty imposed under this section:
(1) is in addition to and does not limit any other penalty for the same violation; and
(2) is independent of any court action based on the same violation.
(c) Fines collected under this section shall be paid into the general fund of the county.