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Violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the County jail not exceeding one year, or a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both.
(Amended by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for each such violation.
(Amended by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)
The civil and criminal provisions of this chapter are remedies in addition to any existing remedy authorized by law and are not to be construed as conflicting with or in dereliction of, any provisions of this chapter or of this code or of law. Said provisions are to be construed as independent and non-exclusive and in no way conditioned upon each other.
(Amended by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)
Appeals from the denial of any permit sought pursuant to Section 68.1202 of this Code to satisfy the requirements of the Medical Waste Management Act shall be made and conducted in accordance with Section 61.109 of this Code. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a petition for a hearing must be filed within 20 days after the Director of Environmental Health mails the notice that the requested permit has been denied.
(Added by Ord. No. 9858 (N.S.), effective 5-25-07; amended by Ord. No. 10709 (N.S.), effective 1-15-21; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)
In addition to any other legal remedies, the provisions of this Chapter may be enforced through the provisions of Chapter 10, Part 14, Division 104 of the California Health and Safety Code.
(Added by Ord. No. 10709 (N.S.), effective 1-15-21; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)