{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-2119","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 45.2-2119","heading":"Civil penalty","body":"A. Any person who violates any provision of this article, or who fails, neglects, or refuses to comply with any regulation adopted by the Director or final order of a court lawfully issued, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 for each violation. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense. All civil penalties shall be paid into the state treasury and deposited by the State Treasurer into the Minerals Reclamation Fund pursuant to § 45.2-1234.B. The Director may restrain violations of this article in accordance with the provisions of § 45.2-1608.1982, c. 269, § 45.1-282; 1984, c. 590; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.","path":["Title 45.2. Mines, Minerals, and Energy","Subtitle V. Other Sources of Energy; Energy Policy","Chapter 21. Nuclear Energy","Article 3. Exploration for Uranium Ore"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/45.2-2119/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:34Z","sha256":"a8652099d4b4c6778c50c6692fa2102c7a83de4667805a4266fe4be8eb561c2d","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-2118","next":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}