Code of Massachusetts Regulations
310 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Title 310 CMR 5.00 - Administrative Penalty
Section 5.02 - Purpose
Universal Citation: 310 MA Code of Regs 310.5
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
310 CMR 5.00 is intended to:
(1) promote protection of public health, safety, and welfare, and the environment, by promoting compliance, and deterring and penalizing noncompliance, with laws, regulations, orders, licenses, and approvals to which 310 CMR 5.00 apply.
(2) assure that the Department assesses civil administrative penalties, and otherwise implements M.G.L. c. 21A, § 16, lawfully, fairly, and consistently.
(3) enhance the Department's ability and effectively:
(a) administer its present and
future programs.
(b) enforce laws,
regulations, orders, licenses, and approvals to which
310 CMR
5.00 apply.
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