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Ad Summary of Laws and Regulations for oES R lA !L FUFA'IA■ Ca10ES Hazardous Material Spill / Release Reporting GOVERNOR'S OF FI Ci OF EMEROENC,SERVICES L Enforcement— Impediment HSC 25515.4. A person who willfully prevents, interferes with, or attempts to impede the enforcement of this article by any authorized representative of a unified program agency is, upon conviction, guilty of a misdemeanor. ,,y3 State Laws & Regulations: HSC 25515.4 j. Enforcement—Penalty Apportion HSC 25515.5. (a) All criminal penalties collected pursuant to this article shall be apportioned in the following manner: (1) Fifty percent shall be paid to the office of the city attorney, district attorney, or Attorney General, whichever office brought the action. (2) Fifty percent shall be paid to the agency which is responsible for the investigation of the action. (b) All civil penalties collected pursuant to this chapter shall be apportioned in the following manner: (1) Fifty percent shall be paid to the office of the city attorney, district attorney, or Attorney General, whichever office brought the action. (2) Fifty percent shall be paid to the agency responsible for the investigation of the action. (c) If a reward is paid to a person pursuant to Section 25517, the amount of the reward shall be deducted from the amount of the criminal or civil penalty before the amount is apportioned pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b). MState Laws & Regulations: HSC 25515.5 k. Enforcement— Injunctions/Court Orders HSC 25515.6. (a) If the unified program agency determines that a business has engaged in, is engaged in, or is about to engage in acts or practices that constitute or will constitute a violation of this article or a regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant to this article, and when requested by the unified program agency, the city attorney of the city or the district attorney of the county in which those acts or practices have occurred, are occurring, or will occur shall apply to the superior court for an order enjoining the acts or practices for an order directing compliance, and, upon a showing that the person or business has engaged in, is engaged in, or is about to engage in the acts or practices, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other appropriate order may be granted. (b) This section does not prohibit a city attorney or district attorney from seeking the same relief upon the city attorney's or district attorney's own motion. DState Laws & Regulations: HSC 25515.6 Page 7 California Governor's Office of Emergency Services 3650 Schriever Ave Mather, CA95655 Feb 2014