- (a) Monetary penalty range. If a penalty has not been otherwise assigned to a violation of any provision of the act, this part or an order of the Authority, the penalty applicable to the violation may not be less than $25 and not greater than $1,000.
(b) Additional penalties. The penalty requested in a formal complaint initiated as provided in Chapter 1005 (relating to formal proceedings) may include one or more of the following:
- (1) A monetary penalty payable to the Authority.
- (2) A suspension of rights.
- (3) A modification of rights.
- (4) A cancellation of rights.
(c) Reduced penalties.
- (1) The Authority will create a schedule of penalties that encourages a regulated person to correct a violation of a provision of the act, this part or an order of the Authority within 48 hours of the issuance of a formal complaint for a reduction of the penalty being requested in the formal complaint. The schedule of reduced penalties will be posted on the Authority’s web site at www.philapark.org/tld.
(2) To earn a reduced penalty, a regulated person shall do all of the following within 48 hours of the issuance of the formal complaint:
- (i) Correct the violation and provide proof of the correction to the Enforcement Department.
- (ii) Remit payment of the reduced penalty to the Clerk as provided in § 1001.42 (relating to mode of payment to the Authority).
Authority
The provisions of this § 1001.61 temporarily amended under 53 Pa.C.S. § 57B02.
Source
The provisions of this § 1001.61 temporarily amended May 5, 2017, effective February 25, 2017, expire upon promulgation of final-form regulations or on November 5, 2018, whichever is later, as set forth in 53 Pa.C.S. § 57B02(b), 47 Pa.B. 2558. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (360341).
Cross References
This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 1005.12 (relating to content of formal complaints); 52 Pa. Code § 1011.11 (relating to record retention); and 52 Pa. Code § 1051.10 (relating to record retention).