Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 321.9 - False statements and intentional omissions(a) A person who knowingly makes a false statement, representation or certification in a list, record or other document required to be maintained under the act or this part or who intentionally or deliberately refrains from complying with the act shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 or shall be guilty of a criminal offense classed as a misdemeanor of the first degree, or both.(b) An employer or supplier who wilfully or recklessly prepares an MSDS for the purpose of withholding or falsifying relevant information concerning the nature and severity of the hazardous nature of the substance shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 or shall be guilty of a criminal offense classed as a misdemeanor of the first degree, or both.