Vermont § 1935 - Penalties

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§ 1935. Penalties

  • (a) Criminal penalty. Any person who knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of this chapter or
    the rules promulgated herein, or any permits or any order standards issued in accordance
    with this chapter shall be subject to a criminal penalty not to exceed $25,000 or
    imprisonment for not more than six months, or both. (b) Civil penalty. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter, the rules adopted pursuant
    to this chapter, or the terms and conditions of any order or permit issued by the
    Secretary, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000.00 per storage
    tank. (c) Violations. Each violation may be a separate and distinct offense and in the case of a continuing
    violation, each day’s continuance of the violation may be deemed a separate and distinct
    offense. (Added 1985, No. 66, § 1; amended 1989, No. 110, § 7, eff. June 20, 1989; 2019, No. 14, § 42, eff. April 30, 2019; 2021, No. 20, § 48.)

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Section 1935 ("Penalties") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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