60-3339. Compliance with act shall be considered by tribunal in determining penalties. - Kansas Statutes

60-3339

Chapter 60.--PROCEDURE, CIVIL Article 33.--ACTIONS RELATING TO COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY

      60-3339.   Compliance with act shall be considered bytribunal indetermining penalties.If a facility owner or operator has implementedan environmentalmanagementsystem, consistent with the primary characteristics prescribed by subsection(d)(2) ofK.S.A. 60-3334, and amendments thereto, a court oradministrative tribunal which finds a violation of such laws, or extension ofsuch laws, shall give consideration to that fact in determiningwhether to impose administrative or civilpenalties and indetermining the severity of any penalties imposed.

      History:   L. 1995, ch. 204, § 8;L. 2006, ch. 30, § 7; July 1.