Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Butler County Mushroom Farm
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIX, Justice.
This appeal is being entertained to consider the holding of the Commonwealth Court that the Pennsylvania General Safety Law, Act of May 18, 1937, P.L. 654, as amended, 43 P.S. § 25-1 et seq. (Act) does not authorize the issuance of administrative compliance orders. We disagree for the reasons that follow and reverse the order issued below. 61 Pa.Cmwlth. 48, 432 A.2d 1135.
On October 10, 1980 the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) issued an order directed to the Butler County Mushroom Farm, Inc. (Butler) and to Roy Lucas (Lucas), Butler’s maintenance supervisor at…
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