Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2050.5 – Enforcement; final action
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2050.5
- Compliance order: means an order issued by the secretary or an assistant secretary requiring a respondent to comply with specified provisions of this Subtitle, a rule, or a permit within a specified period of time. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2004
- Department: means the Department of Environmental Quality. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2004
- Respondent: means the person against whom an enforcement action is directed. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2004
A. The obligations imposed by an order or assessment are enforceable when the order or assessment becomes a final enforcement action.
B. The obligations imposed by a compliance order concerning a community sewer system are enforceable when notice thereof is given to the respondent in accordance with La. Rev. Stat. 30:2050.23. When an adjudicatory hearing on such compliance order has been requested and granted pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 30:2050.4, such compliance order, or any portions thereof, may be stayed by an administrative law judge in the Division of Administrative Law, Department of Civil Service, pending the outcome of the adjudicatory hearing. When de novo review of a community sewer system compliance order has been applied for and granted by the Nineteenth Judicial District Court pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 30:2050.4(G), such compliance order, or any portion thereof, may be stayed by a judge of said court, pending the outcome of the de novo review. Such a stay may be issued only upon a showing that failure to comply with the community sewer system compliance order will result in no risk of harm to human health or the environment.
Acts 1995, No. 947, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996; Acts 1997, No. 16, §1; Acts 1999, No. 1007, §1.