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§ 679.402. Additional powers and duties

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State ParksEffective: September 9, 2022

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State Parks
Part II. Waters (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 24A. Flood Plain Management (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter 4. Powers and Duties
Effective: September 9, 2022
32 P.S. § 679.402
§ 679.402. Additional powers and duties
In conjunction with their responsibilities otherwise provided under this act, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, the Department of Environmental Protection and every municipality administering flood plain management regulations shall have the additional power and its duty shall be to:
(1) Investigate complaints and conduct surveys of flood plains and obstructions.
(2) Institute prosecutions and civil proceedings to enforce the provisions of this act.
(3) Conduct educational programs with respect to flood plain management.
(4) Establish reasonable fees for permit processing for the program that the agency or municipality administers.
(5) Do any other acts not inconsistent with this act which are necessary or proper for its effective implementation.

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1978, Oct. 4, P.L. 851, No. 166, § 402, imd. effective. Amended 2022, July 11, P.L. 738, No. 65, § 3, effective in 60 days [Sept. 9, 2022].
32 P.S. § 679.402, PA ST 32 P.S. § 679.402
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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