49-35-13 - Violations; time period for corrections; penalties. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 49-35-13. Violations; time period for corrections; penalties.
 

(1)  Any material failure of a brownfield party or the agents or employees of a brownfield party to comply with the brownfield agreement constitutes a violation of this section by the brownfield party. If a brownfield party violates this section the commission shall issue an order requiring the brownfield party to correct the violation in an appropriate time period established by the order. 

(2)  If the brownfield party fails to comply with an order issued under subsection (1) of this section, the brownfield party shall be subject to removal of all liability protection afforded by the brownfield agreement under Section 49-35-15 and shall be subject to civil penalties under Section 49-17-43. 

(3)  This section shall not create a defense against the imposition of criminal or civil penalties or other administrative remedies authorized by law for violations of law caused by the brownfield party while implementing or failing to implement the brownfield agreement. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1998, ch. 528, § 7, eff from and after July 1, 1998.