Section 42402.2 Of Article 3. Penalties From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 26. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 3.
42402.2
. (a) Any person who emits an air contaminant in violation
of any provision of this part, or any order, rule, regulation, or
permit of the state board or of a district, including a district
hearing board, pertaining to emission regulations or limitations, and
who knew of the emission and failed to take corrective action, as
defined in subdivision (b) of Section 42400.2, within a reasonable
period of time under the circumstances, is liable for a civil penalty
of not more than forty thousand dollars ($40,000).
(b) Any person who owns or operates any source of air contaminants
in violation of Section 41700 that causes great bodily injury, as
defined by Section 12022.7 of the Penal Code, to any person or that
causes the death of any person, and who knew of the emission and
failed to take corrective action, as defined in subdivision (b) of
Section 42400.2, within a reasonable period of time under the
circumstances, is liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two
hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000).
(c) Each day during any portion of which a violation occurs is a
separate offense.