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70 Pa. Code § 4.17. Civil penalties.

§ 4.17. Civil penalties.

 (a)  General. The Department may assess a civil penalty of up to $10,000 against a person that violates the act or this chapter. In determining the amount of a civil penalty, the Department will consider the gravity of the violation.

 (b)  Notice. The Department will provide a person written notice of a violation of the act or this chapter and an opportunity for an administrative hearing on the violation prior to the imposition of a civil penalty.

 (c)  Warning. If the Department determines a violation did not cause harm to the public interest, the Department may issue a warning in lieu of assessing a civil penalty.



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