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Section 41-14-140. Assessment of civil penalties; factors considered; penalty for failure to comply with written order.

SC Code § 41-14-140 (2019) (N/A)
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(A) Any person or entity that fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter or the regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter may be assessed a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars for each violation. When considering the assessment of penalties, consideration must be given to the good faith actions of and the history of prior violations by the person or entity as well as any other relevant circumstances.

(B) Any person or entity that fails to timely comply after written notice by the department of a violation is subject to a penalty of up to one hundred dollars per day for such noncompliance.

HISTORY: 2005 Act No. 59, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 18, 2005).

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Section 41-14-140. Assessment of civil penalties; factors considered; penalty for failure to comply with written order.