3745-49-04 Civil and criminal penalties.

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency shall request the Attorney General in writing to commence actions for legal and equitable remedies, or for criminal penalties, or both, whenever there is cause to believe that any person or any source of pollution is violating or has violated any applicable provision of Chapters 3704, 3734, 3745, 6111, or other provision of the Ohio Revised Code administered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency or any rule, regulation, or order of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency promulgated pursuant thereto, and administrative remedies have been or appear likely to be ineffective.

(former EP-49-04); Eff 8-13-73

Rule promulgated under: RC Chapter 119.

Rule authorized by: RC Chapter 3704., Chapter 3734., Chapter 3745., Chapter 6111.

119.032 Review Date: 5-25-03