21 U.S.C. § 961 — Prohibited acts B
submitted 56 years ago by Pub. L. 91-513 to r/title-21-FOOD-AND-DRUGS · 137 words · no verdicts yet
A person who violates section 954 or fails to notify the Attorney General about an import or export under section 971 is subject to these penalties: (1) Unless paragraph (2) applies, a civil penalty of up to $25,000 for each violation; sections 842(c)(1) and (c)(3) apply to that penalty. (2) If an information or indictment says the violation was knowing or intentional and the factfinder specifically finds that it was, the person may be imprisoned for up to 1 year, fined up to $25,000, or both.
A person who violates section 954 or fails to notify the Attorney General about an import* or export under section 971 is subject to these penalties: (1) Unless paragraph (2) applies, a civil penalty of up to $25,000 for each violation; sections 842(c)(1) and (c)(3) apply to that penalty. (2) If an information or indictment says the violation was knowing or intentional and the factfinder specifically finds that it was, the person may be imprisoned for up to 1 year, fined up to $25,000, or both.
Any person who violates section 954 of this title or fails to notify the Attorney General of an importation or exportation under section 971 of this title shall be subject to the following penalties:
Except as provided in paragraph (2), any such person shall, with respect to any such violation, be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $25,000. Sections 842(c)(1) and (c)(3) of this title shall apply to any civil penalty assessed under this paragraph.
If such a violation is prosecuted by an information or indictment which alleges that the violation was committed knowingly or intentionally and the trier of fact specifically finds that the violation was so committed, such person shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than one year or a fine of not more than $25,000 or both.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1011, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1290; Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6053(d), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4316.)
- 1970Enacted · Pub. L. 91-513 · 84 Stat. 1290
- 1988Amended · Pub. L. 100-690 · 102 Stat. 4316
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