Section 3708.100 Violations

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 17 CONSERVATION › CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES › Part 3708 FLOODWAY CONSTRUCTION IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS › Section 3708.100 Violations

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Section 3708

Section 3708.100  Violations

a)         All construction undertaken in a regulatory floodway without a

permit, or contrary to a permit issued in accordance with this Part, shall be

unlawful and the Department or any affected municipality or county will proceed

to obtain injunctive relief for abatement or removal of such unlawful

construction.  The Department will record in the appropriate county recorder's

office a notice on each parcel on which a violation exists, and the results of

investigations and any hearings conducted and subsequent orders issued to

resolve the violation.

b)         Municipalities and counties are responsible for pursuing all

necessary enforcement procedures to resolve any regulatory floodway violations

of their flood plain ordinance.

c)         Department employees may be requested by municipalities or

counties, without subpoena, to testify in legal proceedings regarding

violations of this Part.

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