NRS 459.600 Operation without permit or in violation of condition of permit or order; disposal or discharge of hazardous waste in unauthorized manner; penalty.
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NRS 459.600 Operation without permit or in violation of condition of permit or order; disposal or discharge of hazardous waste in unauthorized manner; penalty. A person who, intentionally or with criminal negligence:
1. Violates NRS 459.590 , subsection 1 of NRS 459.515 or any term or condition of a permit issued pursuant to NRS 459.520 ;
2. Violates an order issued by the Department relating to hazardous waste, if:
(a)The violation threatens or harms the environment or the personal safety of other persons; and
(b)The person has not made a good faith effort to comply with the order; or
3. Disposes of or discharges hazardous waste in any manner not authorized by the provisions of this chapter or regulations adopted thereunder,
Ê is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 , or by a fine of not more than $50,000 for each day of the violation, or by both fine and the punishment provided in NRS 193.130 .
PROGRAM FOR VOLUNTARY CLEANUP OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND RELIEF FROM LIABILITY