Ark. Code Ann. § 8-4-218

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Violations of chapter, orders, rules, etc. - Hearings - Notice

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(a) Whenever the Division of Environmental Quality or its successor determines that there are reasonable grounds to believe that there has been a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or any order or rule of the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission, it may give written notice to the alleged violator specifying the causes of complaint. (b) The notice shall require that the matters that are the causes of complaint be corrected or that the alleged violator appear before the commission at a time and place specified in the notice and answer the charges that are the causes of complaint. (c) The notice shall be served upon the alleged violator in accordance with the provisions of § 8-4-214 not less than ten (10) days before the time set for the hearing. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 476, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 2507, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1127,§ 3, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1949, No. 472, [Part 1], § 5; 1961, No. 120, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1906; Acts 1997, No. 1219, § 5; 1999, No. 1164, § 28.

(a) Whenever the Division of Environmental Quality or its successor determines that there are reasonable grounds to believe that there has been a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or any order or rule of the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission, it may give written notice to the alleged violator specifying the causes of complaint.

(b) The notice shall require that the matters that are the causes of complaint be corrected or that the alleged violator appear before the commission at a time and place specified in the notice and answer the charges that are the causes of complaint.

(c) The notice shall be served upon the alleged violator in accordance with the provisions of § 8-4-214 not less than ten (10) days before the time set for the hearing.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 476, eff. 7/24/2019.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 2507, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2013, No. 1127,§ 3, eff. 8/16/2013.

Acts 1949, No. 472, [Part 1], § 5; 1961, No. 120, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1906; Acts 1997, No. 1219, § 5; 1999, No. 1164, § 28.

Status: in_force

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