North Dakota Code 38-12.1-08 – Civil and criminal penalties – Unclassified
1. Any person, including a director, officer, or agent of a corporate permittee, who violates this chapter or any permit condition or regulation implementing this chapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars per day of such violation.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 38-12.1-08
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Rule: includes regulation. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33
2. Any person, including a director, officer, or agent of a corporate permittee, who knowingly or willfully violates this chapter or any permit condition or regulation implementing this chapter or who knowingly reports information required by this chapter falsely is subject, upon conviction, to a criminal penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year.
3. Any corporation or any person who controls the activity of a corporation who violates this chapter or any permit condition or rule implementing this chapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars per day of such violation.