Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-5-5-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 335-5-5-.02 - Duties Of The Department

(1) The Department is designated as the administrating agency for the Act and 335-5 and is authorized to administer and enforce the Act and these regulations through the authorities granted to it by the Environmental Management Act, Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-22A-1, et seq.

(2) The designation provided in subsection (1) does not imply that the Department shall assume any administration or enforcement functions other than those directly related to the environmental covenant.

(3) With respect to an environmental response project, the Act does not limit the regulatory authority of the Department under other law.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-5-5-.02

New Rule: Filed April 21, 2009; effective May 26, 2009.

Authors: James L. Bryant; Lawrence A. Norris

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 35-19-11; 35-19-13.