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Any foreigner who operates a business in violation of Section 5, Section 6, or Section 7 shall be liable to imprisonment not exceeding three years, or a fine of not less than one hundred thousand Baht but not exceeding one million Baht, or both.","_fba_section_summary":"Section 34 penalizes operating without a Foreign Business License with up to 3 years imprisonment and\/or fines of 100,000 to 1,000,000 THB in Thailand.","_fba_court_decisions":"","_fba_expert_commentary":"EN: This is the primary enforcement provision. The penalty applies to any foreigner operating a restricted business without proper authorization. Courts have applied this section to both natural persons and responsible individuals within juristic persons. 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