# COMAR Title 26 — Department of the Environment

## Subtitle 11 — Air Quality

### Chapter 24 — Vapor Recovery at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities

#### Regulation .09 Sanctions.

*COMAR 26.11.24.09*

A. A person who violates any provision of this chapter is subject to the sanctions set forth in Environment Article, Title 2, Annotated Code of Maryland. Each day of violation constitutes a separate violation. These sanctions in the Annotated Code of Maryland include:

  (1) Injunctive relief under Environment Article, §2-609;

  (2) Judicial penalties up to $25,000 per violation under Environment Article, §2-610;

  (3) Administrative penalties up to $2,500 per violation, limited to $50,000 per administrative action, under Environment Article, §2-610.1; and

  (4) Criminal penalties for knowing violations under Environment Article, §2-609.1.

B. After this chapter is approved by EPA as an amendment to the State Implementation Plan, a person who violates any provision of this chapter may be subject to federal enforcement action.