2014 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 39E - IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAMS
39E.990 Penalties.
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Any person violating any provision of this chapter or any administrative
regulation promulgated or order issued pursuant to this chapter for which
another penalty is not specified shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
(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.
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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