California Public Resources Code
§ 14591.1
PRC § 14591.1 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 12.1 · Ch. 8
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)(1) The department may assess a civil penalty upon a person who violates this division in an amount greater than five thousand dollars ($5,000) pursuant to this division and any regulations adopted pursuant to this division only after notice and hearing in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(2)The department may assess a civil penalty upon a person who violates this division in an amount equal to, or less than, five thousand dollars ($5,000), using a notice of violation process established by regulation and may use an informal hearing process pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 11445.10) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(3)Each violation of this division is a separate violation and each day of the violation is a separate violation. The department shall deposit all revenues from civil penalties in the Penalty Account specified in subdivision (d) of Section 14580.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 610, Sec. 33. (SB 1013) Effective January 1, 2023.