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If I fail to comply with the regulations of the Health Hazards Control Unit as well as the Division of Air Quality, can I be assessed a civil penalty from both agencies. Isnt this double jeopardy?

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If I fail to comply with the regulations of the Health Hazards Control Unit as well as the Division of Air Quality, can I be assessed a civil penalty from both agencies. Isnt this double jeopardy?

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A. You could be assessed a civil penalty from either or both agencies. It is not double jeopardy since the agencies are independent from one another and have different rules. Always remember that compliance with the rules of one agency does not guarantee compliance with another.