Section 7-515 - Enforcement provisions.

§ 7-515. Enforcement provisions.
 

(a)  In general.- The provisions of §§ 7-256 through 7-268 of this title shall be used and shall apply to enforce violations of: 

(1) This subtitle; or 

(2) Any regulation adopted under this subtitle. 

(b)  Limitations.- Any action taken by the Department under this subtitle at a site under active enforcement may not: 

(1) Negate the terms and conditions of any outstanding active enforcement order, decree, judgment, permit, or other document that addresses environmental contamination at the site; or 

(2) Relieve any person who is the subject of an active enforcement action from liability for penalties under the enforcement action. 
 

[1997, chs. 1, 2; 2004, chs. 72, 73.]