Washington § 70A.205.280 - Penalty.

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§ 70A.205.280. Penalty.

(1) The department may assess a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars per day per violation to any person exempt from solid waste permitting in accordance with RCW * 70A.205.145, 70A.205.260, 70A.205.265, 70A.205.270, or 70A.205.290 who fails to comply with the terms and conditions of the exemption. Each such violation shall be a separate and distinct offense, and in the case of a continuing violation, each day's continuance shall be a separate and distinct violation. The penalty provided in this section shall be imposed pursuant to RCW 43.21B.300.
(2) If a person violates a provision of any of the sections referenced in subsection (1) of this section, the department may issue an appropriate order to ensure compliance with the conditions of the exemption. The order may be appealed pursuant to RCW 43.21B.310.
[ 2020 c 20 s 1185; 2016 c 119 s 8; 2009 c 178 s 5; 2005 c 510 s 7; 1998 c 156 s 7. Formerly RCW 70.95.315.]

Notes

*Reviser's note: RCW 70A.205.145 was repealed by 2024 c 347 s 15.

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