Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.54 - Fertilizers, Minerals, and Limes.
15.54.474 - Penalty—Failure to comply with chapter or rule.

RCW 15.54.474
Penalty—Failure to comply with chapter or rule.

Every person who fails to comply with this chapter, or any rule adopted under it, may be subjected to a civil penalty, as determined by the director, in an amount of not more than seven thousand five hundred dollars for every such violation. Each and every such violation shall be a separate and distinct offense. Every person, who, through an act of commission or omission, procures, aids, or abets in the violation shall be considered to have violated this chapter and may be subject to the penalty provided for in this section.

[ 1998 c 36 § 12; 1987 c 45 § 10.]
NOTES:

Short title—1998 c 36: See note following RCW 15.54.265.


Construction—Severability—1987 c 45: See notes following RCW 15.54.270.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.54 - Fertilizers, Minerals, and Limes.

15.54.265 - Intent—1998 c 36.

15.54.270 - Definitions.

15.54.275 - Bulk fertilizer distribution license—Fee.

15.54.325 - Commercial fertilizer registration—Required for distribution—Application—Fees.

15.54.330 - Commercial fertilizer registration—Application review—Labels and guarantees.

15.54.340 - Labeling requirements.

15.54.350 - Inspection fees.

15.54.362 - Reports—Inspection fees—Late fees—Confidentiality—Penalty—Exception.

15.54.370 - Official samples—Inspection, analysis, testing—Right of entry.

15.54.380 - Penalties for deficiencies upon analysis of commercial fertilizers—Appeal—Disposition of penalties.

15.54.390 - Determination and publication of commercial values—Use in assessment of penalty payments.

15.54.400 - Restrictions on sale—Minimum percentages.

15.54.412 - Misbranding.

15.54.414 - Adulteration.

15.54.420 - Unlawful acts.

15.54.430 - Publication of distribution information, analyses results.

15.54.433 - Fertilizer database—Public availability—Biennial report to legislature.

15.54.436 - Cancellation of license to distribute or of registration—Refusal to register if fraudulent or deceptive practices used—Opportunity for hearing.

15.54.440 - "Stop sale," "stop use," or "withdrawal from distribution" order, when issued—Release—Associated costs.

15.54.450 - Noncompliance—Seizure—Disposition—Associated costs.

15.54.460 - Damages from administrative action, stop sales or seizures.

15.54.470 - Violations—Department discretion—Duty of prosecuting attorney—Injunctions.

15.54.474 - Penalty—Failure to comply with chapter or rule.

15.54.480 - Disposition of moneys.

15.54.490 - Cooperation with other entities.

15.54.500 - Turf fertilizer—Prohibitions on application, sales, and retail display.

15.54.800 - Enforcement of chapter—Adoption of rules.

15.54.820 - Department of ecology—Waste-derived or micronutrient fertilizer—Standards—Written decision—Appeal of decision.

15.54.910 - Prior liability preserved.

15.54.940 - Continuation of rules adopted pursuant to repealed sections.

15.54.950 - Short title.