Employees cannot be held legally responsible for an environmental violation. A TrueB) False​

Question:- Employees cannot be held legally responsible for an environmental violation. A TrueB) False​

Correct option: B. False

The employer can be held accountable under the environmental laws if the circumstances and the applicable law and regulation pertaining to it, allow. Many environmental rules and regulations place obligations and responsibilities on individuals, including employees, and these may lead to civil or criminal sanctions if these obligations and responsibilities are not followed.

Employees have a duty to do what is right, follow environmental laws and regulations related to their work, and can be held accountable for intentionally or negligently violating these laws and regulations that leads to environmental damage or non-compliance