2020 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70A - Environmental Health and Safety
Chapter 70A.350 - Toxic Pollution.
70A.350.070 Penalty.

RCW 70A.350.070 Penalty.

(1) A manufacturer violating a requirement of this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, or an order issued under this chapter, is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars for each violation in the case of a first offense. Manufacturers who are repeat violators are subject to a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars for each repeat offense.

(2) Any penalty provided for in this section, and any order issued by the department under this chapter, may be appealed to the pollution control hearings board.

(3) All penalties collected under this chapter shall be deposited in the model toxics control operating account created in RCW 70A.305.180.

[ 2020 c 20 § 1456; 2019 c 292 § 7. Formerly RCW 70.365.070.]

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