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1 New Paragraph; Solid Waste Management; Rulemaking; Construction and Demolition Debris Prohibited. Amend RSA 149-M:7 by inserting after paragraph XIV the following new paragraph:
XIV-a. Prohibiting any landfill permitted by the department from accepting construction and demolition debris.
2 Solid Waste Management; Penalties. Amend RSA 149-M:15, IV to read as follows:
IV. any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, or any rule adopted or order issued under this chapter, or any condition in a permit issued under this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $25,000 for each violation, or for each day of a continuing violation.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2023.
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1 New Paragraph; Solid Waste Management; Rulemaking; Construction and Demolition Debris Prohibited. Amend RSA 149-M:7 by inserting after paragraph XIV the following new paragraph:
XIV-a. Prohibiting any landfill permitted by the department from accepting construction and demolition debris.
2 Solid Waste Management; Penalties. Amend RSA 149-M:15, IV to read as follows:
IV. (a) **Except as provided in subparagraph (b), **any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, or any rule adopted or order issued under this chapter, or any condition in a permit issued under this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $25,000 for each violation, or for each day of a continuing violation.
** (b) A landfill permit holder who violates the rules established by the department prohibiting the acceptance of construction and demolition debris for disposal in a landfill shall be subject to a civil penalty of $250 for the first offense, $2,500 for the second offense, and $25,000 for each subsequent offense.**
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2023.