2-1219. Same; penalty for violations; injunctions; jurisdiction; hearings. Any person violating or failing to comply with, any of the provisions of this act, or any rule or regulation adopted thereunder, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500). If any person owning or operating an anhydrous ammonia facility, including transports, tank trailers and applicators, shall fail to make the changes, additions and alterations necessary (a) to correct the defects, and (b) to supply the deficiencies, within the specified time as directed, then the county attorney of the county in which the facility or equipment is located is authorized to file a petition in the district court setting forth the facts and praying for an injunction. The district courts of this state shall have jurisdiction to hear such matters, and may temporarily restrain and temporarily and permanently enjoin the operator or owner from operating such facility or equipment until such time as the defects are corrected and the deficiencies supplied. Before the secretary reports a violation for such prosecution, an opportunity shall be given the person to present his or her views. Nothing in this act shall be construed as requiring the secretary to report for prosecution minor violations of the act whenever the secretary believes that the public interest will be best served by other actions.
History: L. 1969, ch. 6, ยง 8; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
2-1201a Custom blender; license; fee; label or delivery slips; contents.
2-1201b Custom blenders; unlawful acts; civil penalty.
2-1202 Registration; application; annual fee; revocations; tonnage reports.
2-1206 Inspections; evidence; stop sale orders; judicial review.
2-1207 Samples for inspection; refusal to permit.
2-1208 Violations; misdemeanor; seizure; injunction.
2-1209 Publication of reports.
2-1209a Invalidity of 2-1201 to 2-1209.
2-1210 Trademarks; change of analysis; rules and regulations.
2-1212 Anhydrous ammonia; regulations.
2-1215 Same; power of municipalities to regulate.
2-1216 Same; duties of secretary; employees.
2-1217 Same; inspection of facilities and equipment; duties of employees, owners and operators.
2-1219 Same; penalty for violations; injunctions; jurisdiction; hearings.
2-1221 Fertilizer research fund; creation; use of moneys; expenditures.
2-1222 Issuance of stop sale or stop use orders.
2-1228 Approval of construction or alteration by the secretary; transferable.
2-1229 Secretary's right to enter property; notice; compliance.
2-1232 Secretary may issue a stop sale or stop use order; judicial review.
2-1234 Storage of liquid fertilizers; mobile containers; requirements.
2-1235 Uniformity of fertilizer law; exclusive jurisdiction of state.