Kentucky Statutes 224.20-110 – Air pollution in violation of standards and rules prohibited — Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to implement federal statute relating to alternative emission limitations
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(1) No person shall, directly or indirectly, emit into or discharge into the air under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth, or cause, permit, or allow to be emitted or discharged into such air any contaminants as provided for in subsection (1) of KRS
224.1-010 that shall cause or contribute to the pollution of the air of the Commonwealth in contravention of the emission standards or the ambient air standards adopted by the cabinet, or in contravention of any of the rules, regulations, or orders of the cabinet, or in contravention of any of the provisions of this chapter.
(2) For the purpose of fostering willing compliance with the emission standards and the ambient air standards adopted by the cabinet, the cabinet shall promulgate and implement administrative regulations which give effect to Section 7412(i)(5) of Title 42, United States Code, relating to alternative emission limitations allowed for early reduction of emissions. The program established by this subsection shall be conducted strictly in accordance with the federal law.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992. — Amended
1972 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 3, sec. 9, effective January 1, 1974. — Created
1966 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 5, effective June 16, 1966.
Formerly codified as KRS § 224.330.
224.1-010 that shall cause or contribute to the pollution of the air of the Commonwealth in contravention of the emission standards or the ambient air standards adopted by the cabinet, or in contravention of any of the rules, regulations, or orders of the cabinet, or in contravention of any of the provisions of this chapter.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 224.20-110
- Cabinet: means the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(2) For the purpose of fostering willing compliance with the emission standards and the ambient air standards adopted by the cabinet, the cabinet shall promulgate and implement administrative regulations which give effect to Section 7412(i)(5) of Title 42, United States Code, relating to alternative emission limitations allowed for early reduction of emissions. The program established by this subsection shall be conducted strictly in accordance with the federal law.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992. — Amended
1972 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 3, sec. 9, effective January 1, 1974. — Created
1966 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 5, effective June 16, 1966.
Formerly codified as KRS § 224.330.