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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Authority.--
(1) The department may issue written orders to enforce this act, to effectuate the purposes of this act and to protect the health and safety of miners and individuals in and about mines.
(2) An order issued under this act shall take effect upon notice, unless the order specifies otherwise.
(3) An appeal to the Environmental Hearing Board shall not act as a supersedeas.
(b) Compliance.--It is the duty of any person to whom an order applies to comply with that order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 52 P.S. Mines and Mining § 690-501. Enforcement orders and duty to comply - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-52-ps-mines-and-mining/pa-st-sect-52-690-501/
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