(a) Determination of noncompliance. A person who receives an exemption subject to a declaration of intent or for commercial logging and timber harvesting operations is in noncompliance if:
(1) within 5 years, an application for a development or other approval regulated by this Chapter is submitted for the tract or lot covered by the exemption; or
(2) the person otherwise violates this Chapter or the declaration of intent.
(b) Penalties for noncompliance. In addition to any other remedy under this Chapter, the Planning Board may require a person in noncompliance to:
(1) prepare, submit, and implement a forest conservation plan;
(2) pay an administrative civil penalty under Section 22A-16(d) for the area of forest cut or cleared under the exemption; or
(3) both. (1992 L.M.C., ch. 4, § 1; 2010 L.M.C., ch. 6, § 1.)