2-3308. Unlawful acts; criminal penalties.

2-3308

Chapter 2.--AGRICULTURE
Article 33.--CHEMIGATION SAFETY

      2-3308.   Unlawful acts; criminal penalties. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), it is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding $500 for:

      (1)   Any person to engage in chemigation without first obtaining a permit as provided in this act;

      (2)   any person to engage in chemigation on a suspended or revoked permit;

      (3)   any person to tamper with, or otherwise damage in any way, equipment specified in this act; or

      (4)   any permit holder to fail to immediately notify the secretary of any actual or suspected accident resulting from the use of chemigation.

      (b)   It is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding $5,000 per violation for any person to knowingly:

      (1)   Commit any act described by subsection (a); or

      (2)   commit any unlawful act described by K.S.A. 2-3313 and amendments thereto.

      History:   L. 1985, ch. 5, § 8; L. 1989, ch. 7, § 6; July 1.