§ 60-3339 — Compliance with act shall be considered by tribunal in determining penalties

If a facility owner or operator has implemented an environmental management system, consistent with the primary characteristics prescribed by subsection (d)(2) of K.S.A. 60-3334, and amendments thereto, a court or administrative tribunal which finds a violation of such laws, or extension of such laws, shall give consideration to that fact in determining whether to impose administrative or civil penalties and in determining the severity of any penalties imposed.

Legislative History

L. 1995, ch. 204, § 8; L. 2006, ch. 30, § 7; July 1.