Section 480-75-250. Civil penalty for violation of chapter 81.88 RCW.

Any pipeline company that violates any pipeline safety provision of any commission order, or any rule in this chapter including those rules adopted by reference, or chapter 81.88 RCW is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars for each violation for each day that the violation persists. The maximum civil penalty under this subsection for a related series of violations is two million dollars.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040(4), 81.04.160, and 81.88.040. WSR 14-19-001 (Docket PL-140104, General Order R-576), § 480-75-250, filed 9/3/14, effective 10/4/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 80.04.060, 81.88.040. WSR 08-12-045 (Docket PL-070974, General Order R-548), § 480-75-250, filed 5/30/08, effective 6/30/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 80.04.160. WSR 02-18-032 (Docket No. TO-000712, General Order No. R-500), § 480-75-250, filed 8/26/02, effective 9/26/02.]

RCW 80.01.040(4), 81.04.160, and 81.88.040. WSR 14-19-001 (Docket PL-140104, General Order R-576), § 480-75-250, filed 9/3/14, effective 10/4/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 80.04.060, 81.88.040. WSR 08-12-045 (Docket PL-070974, General Order R-548), § 480-75-250, filed 5/30/08, effective 6/30/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 80.04.160. WSR 02-18-032 (Docket No. TO-000712, General Order No. R-500), § 480-75-250, filed 8/26/02, effective 9/26/02.