Section 324.20114a - Person subject to civil fine; exception.

NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1994

324.20114a Person subject to civil fine; exception.

Sec. 20114a.

(1) A person who, after June 5, 1995, is responsible for an activity causing a release in excess of the concentrations that satisfy the criteria established pursuant to section 20120a(1)(a) through (e), as appropriate for the use of the property, is subject to a civil fine as provided in this part unless a fine or penalty has already been imposed for the release under another part of this act. However, a civil fine shall not be imposed under this section against a person who made a good faith effort to prevent the release and to comply with the provisions of this part.

(2) This section does not apply to a release from an underground storage tank system as defined in part 213.


History: Add. 1995, Act 71, Imd. Eff. June 5, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 115, Imd. Eff. Mar. 6, 1996
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