71-1117 - Enforcement of section 15-1745.

§ 71-1117. Enforcement of section 15-1745.    1. Any person or public corporation violating subdivision 1 of section  15-1745, shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of not more  than five thousand dollars.    2.  In  addition, the department may, in an action instituted by it in  any court of competent jurisdiction, recover from  any  such  person  or  public corporation the sum of one hundred fifty dollars per day for each  day  that  such  person  or  public corporation continues to take, draw,  divert or make use of any part or portion of such waters.    3. The department may bring actions through the  Attorney  General  to  enjoin violations of section 15-1745.    4.  The  prima  facie  evidence  provision in subdivision 2 of section  15-1745 shall apply in all proceedings, criminal or  civil,  under  this  section 71-1117.