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211.990 Penalties.

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211.990 Penalties. (1) Any owner or occupant who fails to comply with an order made under the provisions of KRS 211.210 shall be guilty of a violation, and each day's continuance <br>of the nuisance, source of filth, or cause of sickness, after the owner or occupant has <br>been notified to remove it, shall be a separate offense. (2) Except as otherwise provided by law, anyone who fails to comply with the provisions of the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter or who fails <br>to comply with an order of the cabinet issued pursuant thereto shall be guilty of a <br>violation. Each day of such violation or noncompliance shall constitute a separate <br>offense. (3) Any person who violates any provision of KRS 211.182 shall, upon first offense, be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Each subsequent violation of any provision of <br>KRS 211.182 shall constitute a Class D felony. (4) Any person who violates any provision of KRS 211.842 to 211.852 or any regulation adopted hereunder or any order issued by the Cabinet for Health and <br>Family Services to comply with any provision of KRS 211.842 to 211.852 or the <br>regulations adopted thereunder shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Each day <br>of violation or noncompliance shall constitute a separate offense. (5) A person who performs or offers to perform lead-hazard detection or lead-hazard abatement services in target housing or child-occupied facilities who is not certified <br>as required by KRS 211.9063 or 211.9069 shall be guilty of a Class A <br>misdemeanor. (6) Any person who performs lead-hazard detection or lead-hazard abatement services in target housing or child-occupied facilities, who willfully violates the standards <br>for performing lead-hazard detection or lead-hazard abatement procedures included <br>in the administrative regulations promulgated pursuant to KRS 211.9075 shall be <br>guilty of a Class D felony. (7) The penalties provided in subsections (5) and (6) of this section are cumulative and are in addition to any other penalties, claims, damages, or remedies available at law <br>or in equity. (8) Any person who violates any provisions of KRS 211.760 shall be fined not less than ten dollars (&#36;10) nor more than one hundred dollars (&#36;100). Each day of violation or <br>noncompliance shall constitute a separate offense. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 393, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 262, sec. 33, effective July 14, 2000; and ch. 343, sec. 12, <br>effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 343, effective July <br>15, 1998. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 168, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1996. -- <br>Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 385, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992; and ch. 463, <br>sec. 22, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 451, sec. 13, effective <br>July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978; <br>and ch. 279, sec. 7, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 47, <br>sec. 7. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 23.