- (1) Any violation of this chapter is subject to the enforcement and penalty sections of chapter 70A.350 RCW.
(2) In accordance with chapter 70A.350 RCW:
- (a) A manufacturer violating a requirement of this chapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for each violation in the case of a first offense. Manufacturers who are repeat violators are subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 for each repeat offense.
- (b) A manufacturer may appeal any penalty provided for in this chapter to the pollution control hearings board.
- (c) All penalties collected under this chapter shall be deposited in the model toxics control operating account created in RCW 70A.305.180.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.350 RCW and RCW 70A.02.060. WSR 25-24-007 (Order 23-07), s 173-337-030, filed 11/20/25, effective 12/21/25. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.350 RCW. WSR 23-12-044 (Order 21-01), § 173-337-030, filed 5/31/23, effective 7/1/23.]