40a. Power and authority. With respect to projects that are subject to this part and projects completed for off-site mitigation or payment in lieu of mitigation, DDOE shall have the authority to: (1) Monitor, inspect, review, approve, approve with conditions and covenants, and deny approval; (2) Require monitoring, sampling, analysis, record-keeping and certification of ongoing compliance; (3) Establish provisions, requirements, and penalties for off-site mitigation or payment in lieu of mitigation options, and for projects that fail to comply with their off-site mitigation or payment-in-lieu-of-mitigation requirements; and (4) Recover costs, fees and expenses. (Mar. 26, 2008, D.C. Law 17-138, § 460a; as added Oct. 23, 2012, D.C. Law 19-192, § 2(h), 59 DCR 10174.) Effect of Amendments The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-192 added this section.
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