§ 23-19.9-9. Enforcement.
Primary responsibility for enforcing the provisions of this compact shall rest with the affected state or states. Each party state, consistent with federal and host state regulations and laws, shall adopt and enforce laws imposing penalties on any person, not acting as an official of a party state, for violation of this compact. The Commission, upon a two-thirds (⅔) majority of the eligible votes of its members, may bring action to seek enforcement or appropriate remedies against party states which violate the laws or regulations adopted pursuant to this compact.
History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 300, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-19.9 - Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact
Section 23-19.9-1. - Policy and purpose.
Section 23-19.9-2. - Definitions.
Section 23-19.9-3. - Rights and obligations of party states.
Section 23-19.9-4. - Rights and obligations of host states.
Section 23-19.9-5. - The commission.
Section 23-19.9-6. - Host state selection and development of regional facilities.
Section 23-19.9-7. - Other laws and regulations.
Section 23-19.9-8. - Conditions of membership.
Section 23-19.9-9. - Enforcement.