Idaho § 42-3919 - Criminal penalty - Willful violation - Violation of cease and desist order
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-3919 — Criminal penalty - Willful violation - Violation of cease and desist order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-3919. Criminal penalty - Willful violation - Violation of cease and desist order
Any person who willfully constructs, operates, maintains, converts, plugs, abandons, or conducts any other activity in a manner that results or may result in the injection of a hazardous waste or of a radioactive waste through an injection well in violation of section 42-3902A , Idaho Code, or any person who willfully violates any cease and desist order after the same has been served on that person is guilty of a misdemeanor and:
(1) May be sentenced to jail for a period not to exceed six (6) months;
(2) May be fined in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each offense; and
(3) Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
[42-3919, added 1984, ch. 155, sec. 20, p. 380.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 42-3919 ("Criminal penalty - Willful violation - Violation of cease and desist order") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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