45.1-179.10 - Penalties; injunctions. - Virginia Statutes

§ 45.1-179.10. Penalties; injunctions.

Any person who shall be adjudged to have violated any provisions of thischapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable to a penalty ofnot less than $10 nor more than $250 for each violation. In addition, uponviolation of any of the provisions of this chapter, or the regulations of theDepartment hereunder, the Department may either before or after theinstitution of proceedings for the collection of the penalty imposed by thissection for such violation, institute a civil action in the circuit courtwherein the well is located for injunctive relief to restrain the violationand for such other or further relief in the premises as said court shall deemproper.

(1981, c. 506.)