2011 Connecticut Code
Title 22a Environmental Protection
Chapter 446d Solid Waste Management
Sec. 22a-226a. Penalty.

      Sec. 22a-226a. Penalty. Any person who knowingly violates any provision of section 22a-252, section 22a-208a, section 22a-208c, any permit issued under said section 22a-208a, subsection (c) or (d) of section 22a-250, any regulation adopted under section 22a-209 or 22a-231, or any order issued pursuant to section 22a-225 shall be fined not more than twenty-five thousand dollars per day for each day of violation or imprisoned not more than two years or both. A subsequent conviction for any such violation shall carry a fine of not more than fifty thousand dollars per day for each day of violation or imprisonment for not more than five years or both.

      (P.A. 89-270, S. 2; P.A. 90-163, S. 2; 90-312, S. 11; P.A. 91-406, S. 21, 29; P.A. 00-19, S. 2.)

      History: P.A. 90-163 added reference to Sec. 22a-252; P.A. 90-312 added reference to orders issued pursuant to Sec. 22a-208c; P.A. 91-406 made a technical change; P.A. 00-19 increased terms of imprisonment from one year to two years and from two years to five years, respectively.

      Cited. 41 CA 779.