administrative
The Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) was proposed by Richard Nixon, passed by Congress, and then signed into law by Nixon. It began operation on December 2, 1970
The type of law being enforced by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in this scenario is environmental law. The EPA is responsible for enforcing laws and regulations related to environmental protection, including those addressing issues such as pollution, contamination, and hazardous waste management. When the EPA closes a business due to environmental contamination, it is done to protect public health and the environment, and to ensure compliance with environmental laws.
The Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to require businesses to adhere to certain socially responsible environmental standards
John Quarles has written: 'The electrical power industry and the environment' -- subject(s): Electric utilities, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Electric utilities 'Cleaning up America' -- subject(s): United States, United States. Environmental Protection Agency 'Water pollution and the rule of law' -- subject(s): Congresses, Law and legislation, Pollution, United States, United States. Environmental Protection Agency, Water
The legislative act of 1970 commonly refers to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in the United States, which was signed into law on January 1, 1970. NEPA established a framework for environmental protection and required federal agencies to assess the environmental impact of their proposed actions before making decisions. This act also led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) later that year, significantly shaping environmental policy and regulations in the U.S.
Environmental law, for example, the Clean Air Act.
P. B. Sahasranaman has written: 'Handbook of environmental law' -- subject(s): Environmental law, Environmental protection 'The Law Relating to Protection of Coastal areas in India' -- subject(s): Coastal zone management, Law and legislation
Different countries have different laws. I suggest that you search for it on Wikipedia and see if you can find your country's Environmental Protection law there.
J. L. Kiwanuka has written: 'Environmental protection' -- subject(s): Environmental protection, International Environmental law, International cooperation
Kailash Thakur has written: 'Outer space and military supremacy' -- subject(s): Astronautics, Military, Law and legislation, Military Astronautics, Space law 'Environmental protection law and policy in India' -- subject(s): Pollution, Government policy, Environmental protection, Environmental law
C. J. Bastmeijer has written: 'The Antarctic environmental protocol and its domestic legal implementation' -- subject(s): Antarctic Treaty system, Environmental law, Environmental law, International, Environmental protection, International Environmental law
Usually the State Police.