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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 39E IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAMS
39E.990 Penalties.
Download pdfnot specified shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (2) (a) When a person violates KRS 39E.120, 39E.130, 39E.190, or 39E.220, the commission chairman shall proceed against that person under paragraph (b) of
this subsection or subsection (3) of this section but not both. (b) Any person violating KRS 39E.120, 39E.130, or 39E.220 shall, upon the first conviction thereof, be fined not less than two hundred and fifty dollars ($250)
nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). If any offense is continued for
more than one (1) day, each day upon which the offense occurs or is continued
shall be considered and constitute a separate offense and a separate fine may
be imposed. Any person violating KRS 39E.120, 39E.130, or 39E.220 shall,
upon subsequent convictions, be fined not less than five hundred dollars
($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). If any offense is
continued for more than one (1) day, each day upon which such offense occurs
or is continued shall be considered and constitute a separate offense and a
separate fine may be imposed. Any person violating KRS 39E.190 shall, upon
the first conviction, be fined not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) nor
more than twenty-five hundred dollars ($2,500). If any offense is continued
for more than one (1) day, each day upon which the offense occurs or is
continued shall be considered and constitute a separate offense and a separate
fine may be imposed. Any person violating KRS 39E.190 shall, upon
subsequent conviction, be fined not less than twenty-five hundred dollars
($2,500) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000). If any offense is
continued for more than one (1) day, each day upon which the offense occurs
or is continued shall be considered and constitute a separate offense and a
separate fine may be imposed. (3) Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be assessed a civil penalty of not less than two hundred and fifty dollars ($250) nor more than five hundred
dollars ($500). If any violation is continued for more than one (1) day, each day
upon which the violation occurs or is continued shall be considered and constitute a
separate violation and a separate civil penalty may be imposed therefor. Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 82, effective July 15, 1998.
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