21 U.S.C. § 1906 — Enforcement
submitted 27 years ago by Pub. L. 106-120 to r/title-21-FOOD-AND-DRUGS · 179 words · no verdicts yet
This section provides criminal and civil penalties for violations of this chapter and related instruments. It also provides limited judicial review of civil penalties.
(a) Criminal penalties (1) Whoever willfully violates the rules in this chapter, or any license rule, or regulation issued under this chapter, or willfully neglects or refuses to comply with any order of the President issued under this chapter must be— (A) imprisoned for not more than 10 years, (B) fined in the amount provided in title 18 or, in the case of an entity*, fined not more than $10,000,000, or both. (2) Any officer, director, or agent of any entity who knowingly participates in a violation of the rules in this chapter must be imprisoned for not more than 30 years, fined not more than $5,000,000, or both. (b) Civil penalties A civil penalty not to exceed $1,000,000 can be imposed by the Secretary of the Treasury on any person* who violates any license, order, rule, or regulation issued in compliance with the rules in this chapter. (c) Judicial review of civil penalty Any penalty imposed under subsection (b) must be subject to judicial review only to the extent provided in section 702 of title 5 .
Whoever willfully violates the provisions of this chapter, or any license rule, or regulation issued pursuant to this chapter, or willfully neglects or refuses to comply with any order of the President issued under this chapter shall be—
imprisoned for not more than 10 years,
fined in the amount provided in title 18 or, in the case of an entity*, fined not more than $10,000,000,
or both.
Any officer, director, or agent of any entity who knowingly participates in a violation of the provisions of this chapter shall be imprisoned for not more than 30 years, fined not more than $5,000,000, or both.
A civil penalty not to exceed $1,000,000 may be imposed by the Secretary of the Treasury on any person* who violates any license, order, rule, or regulation issued in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
Any penalty imposed under subsection (b) shall be subject to judicial review only to the extent provided in section 702 of title 5.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 106–120, title VIII, § 807, Dec. 3, 1999, 113 Stat. 1631.)
- 1999Enacted · Pub. L. 106-120 · 113 Stat. 1631
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