1. The attorney general, on request of the department, shall institute any legal proceedings necessary to obtain compliance with an order of the commission or the director, including proceedings for a temporary injunction, or prosecuting any person for a violation of an order of the commission or the director, the provisions of this chapter, or any rules adopted or permit or order issued pursuant to this chapter.
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 455C.12C

  • Commission: means the natural resource commission. See Iowa Code 462A.2
  • Commission: means the environmental protection commission of the department. See Iowa Code 455C.1
  • Director: means the director of the department or the director's designee. See Iowa Code 462A.2
  • Director: means the director of the department. See Iowa Code 455C.1
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, or association. See Iowa Code 462A.2
 2. Any person who violates any order issued pursuant to section 455C.12A shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand dollars for each day of such violation.
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