PART IV. 
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES



 



[§342B-41]  Inspection of premises.  The
director, in accordance with the law, may enter and inspect any building or
place to investigate an actual or suspected source of air pollution, to
ascertain compliance or noncompliance with this chapter or any rule or standard
adopted by the department pursuant to this chapter, or any permit or other
approval granted by the department pursuant to this chapter, and to make
reasonable tests in connection therewith.  No confidential information secured
pursuant to this section by any official or employee of the department within
the scope and course of the official’s or employee’s employment in the
prevention, control, or abatement of air pollution shall be disclosed by the
official or employee except as it relates directly to air pollution and then
only in connection with the official’s or employee’s official duties and within
the scope and course of the official’s or employee’s employment. [L 1992, c
240, pt of §1]