Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0400 - Environment and Conservation
Subtitle 0400-45 - Division of Water Resources
Chapter 0400-45-08 - Water Registration Requirements (Transferred from 1200-05-08 which was repealed)
Section 0400-45-08-.12 - COMPLIANCE AND CIVIL PENALTIES

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) Any person who

(a) fails to file a water withdrawal registration, or

(b) fails to timely file a water withdrawal registration, or

(c) fails to submit a true and accurate information on any registration form or report required by the Act and these rules has incurred a violation and is subject to an Order, including a penalty of up to $7,500 per day per violation as provided in the Act. Each day such violation continues is a separate violation.

(2) Any person who attempts to prevent or not to allow the commissioner's agents to enter at a reasonable time upon any property other than dwelling places for the purpose of conducting investigations or studies or enforcing any of the provisions of this part has incurred a violation and is subject to an Order, including a penalty of up to $7,500 per day of violation as provided in the Act. Each day such violation continues is a separate violation.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 69-7-301 et seq., and 4-5-201 et seq.

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