Sec. 22a-35. (Formerly Sec. 22-7o). Penalty.
Sec. 22a-35. (Formerly Sec. 22-7o). Penalty. Any person who knowingly violates
any provision of sections 22a-28 to 22a-35, inclusive, shall be liable to the state for the
cost of restoration of the affected wetland to its condition prior to such violation insofar
as that is possible, and shall forfeit to the state a sum not to exceed one thousand dollars,
to be fixed by the court, for each offense. Each violation shall be a separate and distinct
offense, and, in the case of a continuing violation, each day's continuance thereof shall
be deemed to be a separate and distinct offense. The Attorney General, upon complaint
of the commissioner, shall institute a civil action to recover such forfeiture. The Superior
Court shall have jurisdiction in equity to restrain a continuing violation of said sections
at the suit of any person or agency of state or municipal government.
(1969, P.A. 695, S. 10.)
History: Sec. 22-7o transferred to Sec. 22a-35 in 1972 and internal references to other transferred sections were revised
to reflect their changed numbers.
Cited. 183 C. 532. Cited. 193 C. 414. Cited. 209 C. 544. Cited. 227 C. 175.
Cited. 32 CS 104.