---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 6.12"
title: "36"
number: "6.12"
heading: "Prohibited acts and penalties."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/6.12"
---

# §6.12. Prohibited acts and penalties.

- (a) **The following are prohibited—**
  - (1) Operating a solid waste disposal site without a permit issued under [§ 6.9](/cfr/36/6.9.md) or, where applicable, without approval granted under [§ 6.7(c)](/cfr/36/6.7.md?p=c);
  - (2) Operating a solid waste disposal site without the proper amount or form of bond or security deposit, as prescribed by the Regional Director, when such a bond or security deposit is required by this part;
  - (3) Operating a solid waste disposal site in violation of a term or a requirement of a National Park Service issued permit; or
  - (4) Operating a solid waste disposal site in violation of 40 CFR Parts [257](/cfr/40/part257.md) or [258](/cfr/40/part258.md), or in violation of the equivalent State law or regulation.
- (b) **A person who violates a provision of paragraph (a) of this section is subject to—**
  - (1) The penalty provisions of [36 CFR 1.3](/cfr/36/1.3.md); and/or
  - (2) Revocation of the permit by the Regional Director if a permit exists; and/or
  - (3) Forfeiture of a bond or security deposit if a bond or security deposit is required under [§ 6.10](/cfr/36/6.10.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 54 U.S.C. 100101, 100751, 100903.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 65957, Dec. 22, 1994, unless otherwise noted.