2-1931


Chapter 2.--AGRICULTURE


Article 19.--CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

     
2-1931.   Penalty for violation of act or
contract.

(a) Any person who commits any of
the following may incur a civil penalty as
provided by this section:

     
(1)   Any violation of the Kansas water right transition assistance pilot
project program act
or any rule and regulation adopted thereunder; and

     
(2)   any violation of term, condition or limitation defined and or imposed
within the contractual agreement between the state conservation commission and
the water right owner.

     
(b)   Any participant who violates any section of a water right transition
assistance pilot project program contract shall be subject to either one or
both of the
following:

     
(1)   A civil penalty of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 per violation.
Each day shall constitute a separate violation for purposes of this section;
and

     
(2)   repayment of the grant amount in its entirety plus a penalty at six
percent of
the full grant amount.

     
(c)   Any penalties or reimbursements received under this act shall be
reappropriated for use in the water right transition assistance pilot project
program.

     
History:   L. 2006, ch. 174, § 2; July 1.