S.C. Code Regs. 72-7. Administrative Fines

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South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 72 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES — LAND RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION DISTRICTS DIVISION › S.C. Code Regs. 72-7

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A. General. The Department may assess an administrative fine against any person who violates the Dams and Reservoirs Safety Act, the regulations promulgated pursuant to it, or an order issued under the Act. These fines shall be not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars.

B. Implementation. Administrative fines that are assessed shall be based on those shown in Table II for the offenses listed. If the administrative fine is not paid, the Department may recover from the person fined, in the name of the State, the amount of the fine and the expenses incurred in collecting it, in the same manner debts are recoverable by law.

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