{"data":{"id":"us-pa/58-pa.c.s.-2310","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"58 Pa.C.S. § 2310","heading":"Administrative penalties.","body":"(a) Civil penalties.--In addition to any other proceeding authorized by law, the commission may assess a civil penalty not to exceed $2,500 per violation upon a producer for the violation of this chapter. In determining the amount of the penalty, the commission shall consider the willfulness of the violation and other relevant factors.\n(b) Separate offense.--Each violation for each separate day and each violation of this chapter shall constitute a separate offense.\n(c) Limitation of actions.--Notwithstanding any limitation in 42 Pa.C.S. Ch. 55 Subch. B (relating to civil actions and proceedings), an action under this section must be brought within three years of the violation.\n(d) Procedure.--A penalty under this chapter is subject to 66 Pa.C.S. Ch. 3 Subch. B (relating to investigations and hearings).","path":["Title 58 - OIL AND GAS","PART II OVERSIGHT AND DEVELOPMENT","CHAPTER 23 UNCONVENTIONAL GAS WELL FEE"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=58\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=23\u0026sctn=10\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2024-03-12 (Statute Update stamp, 58 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:34:23Z","sha256":"f682e38fccf098697f73caf08fef7a83ca8fbd52c5257ac2b4f40836efbcac8d","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/58-pa.c.s.-2309","next":"us-pa/58-pa.c.s.-2311"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}