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SECTION 71-1117
Enforcement of section 15-1745
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 71, TITLE 11
§ 71-1117. Enforcement of section 15-1745.

1. Any person or public corporation violating subdivision 1 of section
15-1745, shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of not more
than five thousand dollars.

2. In addition, the department may, in an action instituted by it in
any court of competent jurisdiction, recover from any such person or
public corporation the sum of one hundred fifty dollars per day for each
day that such person or public corporation continues to take, draw,
divert or make use of any part or portion of such waters.

3. The department may bring actions through the Attorney General to
enjoin violations of section 15-1745.

4. The prima facie evidence provision in subdivision 2 of section
15-1745 shall apply in all proceedings, criminal or civil, under this
section 71-1117.