Alaska Statutes: AS 46.15.255. Enforcement.

Alaska Statutes. Title 46. Water, Air, Energy, and Environmental Conservation Chapter 15. Water Use Act Section 255. Enforcement.

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AS 46.15.255. Enforcement.

(a) In addition to a penalty imposed under AS 46.15.180 for violation of an order issued under this chapter, the commissioner may

(1) remove or abate unpermitted works of appropriation, diversion, impoundment, or withdrawal;

(2) install corrective controls or control works; and

(3) seek enforcement of the order by filing an action in the superior court.
(b) A person who violates an order issued under AS 46.15.180 is liable for all costs of removal, abatement, or installation and for court costs and attorney fees incurred by the state in seeking enforcement of the order.

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