A Lehighton business has been cited by the Wilkes-Barre enforcement office of the state liquor control board for violating the state liquor code.

Visa Fuels LLC, trading as Fast Fill Exxon, 24 Blakeslee Blvd., Lehighton, was cited for an incident on July 6 when they sold malt or brewed beverages in excess of 192 fluid ounces in a single sale to one person for consumption off premises.

This charge will be brought before an administrative law judge who has the authority to impose penalties ranging from $50 to $1,000 for minor offenses and up to $5,000 for more serious offenses. In addition, the judge can impose a license suspension or revocation based on the severity of the charge brought.