2013 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 45 - MINING, OIL AND GAS
Chapter 06B - Mined Land Reclamation
§ 45-6B-70 Violation of permit--Civil penalty--Liability for damages to environment.


SD Codified L § 45-6B-70 (2013) What's This?

45-6B-70. Violation of permit--Civil penalty--Liability for damages to environment. Any person who violates any provision of any permit issued under this chapter is subject to a civil penalty of not less than one hundred dollars per day nor more than one thousand dollars per day for each day during which such violation occurs, for damages to the environment of this state, or both; except that any operator who operates under a permit issued under §§ 45-6B-54 to 45-6B-59, inclusive, is subject to a civil penalty of not less than fifty dollars nor more than two hundred dollars per day for each day during which such violation occurs, or is liable for damages to the environment of this state, or both. This penalty may be in addition to any other penalties authorized.

Source: SL 1982, ch 305, § 69; SL 1988, ch 291, § 21.

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