The 37.5% Arable Rent Reduction Act Article 23

(The offence of collecting rent in excess or in advance or by receiving deposit)Any lessor who commits one of the following offences shall be liable to detention or a fine of not less than 400 yuan and not more than 4,000 yuan:1.Collecting rent in excess and so infringing the provisions of Article two.2.Collecting rent in advance or receiving deposit and so infringing the provisions of Article 14.