Arkansas § 15-22-204 Penalties - Enforcement

Arkansas Statutes

§ 15-22-204 — Penalties - Enforcement

(a)(1) Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months or a fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both.

(2)For a continuing offense, each day during which the offense is committed shall be considered a separate violation.

(b)The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission shall enforce its rules and orders by any or all of the following means:

(1)Revocation of any permit or suspension from any program administered by the commission;

(2)Suit for injunction or for damages, or both; and (3) Civil penalties not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

(c)All penalties received shall go to the Arkansas Water Development Fund.

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(a) (1) Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months or a fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both. (2) For a continuing offense, each day during which the offense is committed shall be considered a separate violation. (b) The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission shall enforce its rules and orders by any or all of the following means: (1) Revocation of any permit or suspension from any program administered by the commission; (2) Suit for injunction or for damages, or both; and (3) Civil penalties not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000). (c) All penalties received shall go to the Arkansas Water Development Fund.

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Legislative History

Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1129, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1957, No. 81, § 13; 1969, No. 217, § 16; A.S.A. 1947, § 21-1313; Acts 1989, No. 258, § 2; 1991, No. 786, § 16.