(1) After being notified by the department that a plastic bottle or rigid plastic container does not comply with section 69-2503 or the rules and regulations promulgated under such section, a person violating such section shall be subject to a civil penalty of fifty dollars for each violation up to a maximum of five hundred dollars and may be enjoined from further violations.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 69-2504

  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801

(2) For any violation of section 69-2503 or the rules and regulations promulgated under the Plastic Container Coding Act, the Attorney General or county attorney shall institute proceedings to recover the civil penalty imposed under this section.