Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 8016
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 8016
- Board: means the Natural Resources Board defined by subdivision 6001(1) of this title. See
- Secretary: means the Secretary of Natural Resources or the Secretary's duly authorized representative. See
- Violation: means noncompliance with one or more of the statutes specified in section 8003 of this title or any related rules, permits, assurances, or orders. See
§ 8016. Rulemaking
The Secretary, in consultation with the Natural Resources Board, shall adopt rules defining classes of violations and an appropriate range of administrative penalties to be assessed for each class of violation. The classes of violation and range of penalties shall take into account the degree of potential impact on public health, safety, and welfare and the environment resulting from the violation. No administrative penalty may be assessed as part of an administrative order pursuant to this chapter until applicable rules and procedures have been adopted. (Added 1989, No. 98, § 1; amended 2003, No. 115 (Adj. Sess.), § 72, eff. Jan. 31, 2005; 2013, No. 11, § 25.)