Montana § 75-2-428 - Effect Of New Standards On Noncompliance Penalty
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 75-2-428 — Effect Of New Standards On Noncompliance Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-2-428. Effect Of New Standards On Noncompliance Penalty
Effect of new standards on noncompliance penalty. In the case of any emission limitation, emission standard, or other requirement approved or adopted by the department under this chapter after July 1, 1979, and approved by the federal environmental protection agency as an amendment to the state implementation plan, which is more stringent than the emission limitation or requirement for the source in effect prior to such approval or promulgation, if any, or where there was no emission limitation, emission standard, or other requirement approved or adopted before July 1, 1979, the date for imposition of the noncompliance penalty under 75-2-421 through 75-2-429 shall be the date on which the source is required to be in full compliance with such emission limitation, emission standard, or other requirement or 3 years after the approval or promulgation of such emission limitation or requirement, whichever is sooner.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 75-2-428 ("Effect Of New Standards On Noncompliance Penalty") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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