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CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 71
Enforcement
TITLE 19
Enforcement of Titles 1 Through 11 and 15 Through 21 Inclusive of Article 17 and Spills of Bulk Liquids
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SECTION 71-1923
Enforcement of section 17-1735
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 71, TITLE 19
§ 71-1923. Enforcement of section 17-1735.

Upon receipt of a report from a local board of health under
subdivision 2 of section 17-1735 the commissioner shall investigate the
matter immediately and shall hold a hearing and give the person or
persons charged with such violation or noncompliance an opportunity to
present evidence on his or their behalf, and upon ascertaining that a
violation or noncompliance exists, he may bring an action in the name of
the people of the state in a court of record against the person or
persons responsible for the violation or noncompliance for the recovery
of the penalties incurred and for an injunction against the continuation
of the violation or noncompliance.