North Dakota Statutes
§ 61-33-10 — Penalty
A person who violates this chapter or any rule implementing this chapter is guilty of a
class B misdemeanor unless a lesser penalty is indicated. A civil penalty may be imposed by a
court in a civil proceeding or by the department of water resources through an adjudicative
proceeding pursuant to chapter 28-32. The assessment of a civil penalty does not preclude the
imposition of other sanctions authorized by law, this chapter, or rules adopted under this
chapter. The department of water resources may bring a civil action to recover damages
resulting from violations and may also recover any costs incurred.
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