Section 13:1D-68 - Violations, penalties relative to violations of C.13:1D-65.

NJ Rev Stat § 13:1D-68 (2019) (N/A)
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13:1D-68 Violations, penalties relative to violations of C.13:1D-65.

1. a. Any person who violates any provision of section 2 of P.L.2009, c.277 (C.13:1D-65) shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to $500 , to be collected by the Commissioner of Environmental Protection in a civil action by summary proceeding under the "Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999," P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.). The Superior Court and the municipal court shall have jurisdiction over proceedings for the enforcement of the penalty established by this section.

b. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection may institute a civil action for injunctive relief to enforce the provisions of P.L.2009, c.277 (C.13:1D-64 et seq.) and prohibit and prevent a violation of section 2 of that act, and the court may proceed in the action in a summary manner.

L.2015, c.160, s.1.