1. A person shall not knowingly do any of the following acts:
a. Transport a hazardous waste identified under the commission's rules to a hazardous waste storage, treatment or disposal facility that is located in Iowa and that does not have a permit under section 455B.415, subsection 1.
b. Treat, store, or dispose of a hazardous waste identified under sections 455B.411 to 455B.421 either without having obtained a permit for the treatment, storage, or disposal under section 455B.415, subsection 1, or in violation of a material condition or requirement of a permit.
c. Make a false material statement or representation in an application, label, manifest, record, report, permit or other document filed, maintained or used for purposes of compliance with the provisions of sections 455B.411 to 455B.421.
d. Destroy, alter or conceal after July 1, 1981, any record required to be kept under rules adopted by the commission under this part. This paragraph applies to all persons who generated, stored, treated, transported, disposed of, or otherwise handled hazardous waste after November 19, 1980.
2. A person who violates subsection 1 is subject upon conviction to a fine of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars or to imprisonment for not to exceed one year, or both for each day of violation. If the conviction is for a violation committed after a first conviction, punishment shall be by a fine of not more than fifty thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than two years, or both for each day of violation.
3. A person who violates a provision of this part or a rule, permit, or order adopted or issued under this part is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars for each violation. Each day of violation constitutes a separate violation.
[C81, § 455B.136; 81 Acts, ch 151, § 5-8]
C83, § 455B.417
84 Acts, ch 1158, § 7, 8
Referred to in § 29C.8A, 455B.412-455B.416, 455B.418-455B.420
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