Penalties — Enforcement

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  1. (a)

    1. (1) Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months or a fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both.

    2. (2) For a continuing offense, each day during which the offense is committed shall be considered a separate violation.

  2. (b) The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission shall enforce its rules and orders by any or all of the following means:

    1. (1) Revocation of any permit or suspension from any program administered by the commission;

    2. (2) Suit for injunction or for damages, or both; and

    3. (3) Civil penalties not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

  3. (c) All penalties received shall go to the Arkansas Water Development Fund.


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