Legislation
SECTION 192
Enforcement of article; penalties
Navigation (NAV) CHAPTER 37, ARTICLE 12, PART 4
§ 192. Enforcement of article; penalties. Any person who knowingly
gives or causes to be given any false information as a part of, or in
response to, any claim made pursuant to this article for cleanup and
removal costs, direct or indirect damages resulting from a discharge, or
who otherwise violates any of the provisions of this article or any rule
promulgated thereunder or who fails to comply with any duty created by
this article shall be liable to a penalty of not more than twenty-five
thousand dollars for each offense in a court of competent jurisdiction.
If the violation is of a continuing nature each day during which it
continues shall constitute an additional, separate and distinct offense.
gives or causes to be given any false information as a part of, or in
response to, any claim made pursuant to this article for cleanup and
removal costs, direct or indirect damages resulting from a discharge, or
who otherwise violates any of the provisions of this article or any rule
promulgated thereunder or who fails to comply with any duty created by
this article shall be liable to a penalty of not more than twenty-five
thousand dollars for each offense in a court of competent jurisdiction.
If the violation is of a continuing nature each day during which it
continues shall constitute an additional, separate and distinct offense.