Effective - 28 Aug 2011
643.250. Entry by department on public or private property for regulation purposes — refusal to allow grounds for revocation or injunctions, violations of regulations, penalties. — 1. Any authorized representative of the department may enter at all reasonable times, in or upon public or private property for purposes required under sections 643.225 to 643.250. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, refusal to allow such entry shall be grounds for revocation of registration or injunctive relief.
2. Any person who knowingly violates sections 643.225 to 643.250, or any rule promulgated thereunder, shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five hundred dollars nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars per day of violation, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. Second and successive convictions of any person shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty thousand dollars per day of violation, or by imprisonment for not more than two years, or both.
3. Any person who violates any provision of sections 643.225 to 643.250 may, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, incur a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars for each day of violation. The civil penalty shall be in an amount to constitute an actual and substantial economic deterrent to the violation for which the civil penalty is assessed.
4. Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other remedy provided by sections 643.225 to 643.250, the commission may maintain, in the manner provided by chapter 536, an action in the name of the state of Missouri for injunction or other process against any person to restrain or prevent any violation of the provisions of sections 643.225 to 643.250.
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(L. 1989 H.B. 77, et al., A.L. 2011 H.B. 89)
CROSS REFERENCE:
Nonseverability clause, 640.099
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XL - Additional Executive Departments
Chapter 643 - Air Conservation
Section 643.010 - Short title.
Section 643.020 - Definitions.
Section 643.030 - Intent of law — commission to control air pollution.
Section 643.040 - Air conservation commission created — members, terms, expenses, meetings.
Section 643.050 - Powers and duties of commission — rules, procedure.
Section 643.060 - Powers and duties of director.
Section 643.070 - Commission to adopt rules, notice — public hearing.
Section 643.073 - Procedure for submission of applications, fee.
Section 643.076 - Sections not to apply to locomotives, exception.
Section 643.077 - Operating and construction permits, transferability.
Section 643.130 - Judicial review.
Section 643.170 - Existing penalties not to be impaired — no actionable rights created, exceptions.
Section 643.175 - Small business ombudsman, duties — appointment.
Section 643.210 - Rules, promulgation.
Section 643.240 - Friable material subject to regulation — air sample analysis, how conducted.
Section 643.251 - Certification authorized for persons completing asbestos and earthquake training.
Section 643.255 - Cities, counties, state agencies, requirements.
Section 643.263 - Testing for asbestos, schools — report, contents of — reports of departments.
Section 643.300 - Citation of law — mandate of Congress.
Section 643.312 - Reformulated gasoline program.
Section 643.325 - Certificate and sticker, commission to establish, display of, requirements.
Section 643.337 - Oversight of vehicle emissions inspection program — report — rulemaking authority.
Section 643.353 - Annual report on effectiveness of emissions inspection program, requirements.
Section 643.355 - Illegal acts, penalties.
Section 643.600 - Compact entered into.
Section 643.620 - Commissioners, per diem allowed.
Section 643.650 - Sulfur dioxide, ambient air quality monitoring or modeling network.