29 U.S.C. § 1131 — Criminal penalties

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This section establishes criminal penalties for the conduct described in the section. It states the punishment and the conditions that trigger it.

(a) Any person who willfully violates any provision of part 1 of this subtitle, or any regulation or order issued under any such provision, must upon conviction be fined not more than $100,000 or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both; except that in the case of such violation by a person not an individual, the fine imposed upon such person must be a fine not exceeding $500,000. (b) Any person that violates section 1149 of this title must upon conviction be imprisoned not more than 10 years or fined under title 18, or both.

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(a)

Any person who willfully violates any provision of part 1 of this subtitle, or any regulation or order issued under any such provision, shall upon conviction be fined not more than $100,000 or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both; except that in the case of such violation by a person not an individual, the fine imposed upon such person shall be a fine not exceeding $500,000.

(b)

Any person that violates section 1149 of this title shall upon conviction be imprisoned not more than 10 years or fined under title 18, or both.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 93–406, title I, § 501, Sept. 2, 1974, 88 Stat. 891; Pub. L. 107–204, title IX, § 904, July 30, 2002, 116 Stat. 805; Pub. L. 111–148, title VI, § 6601(b), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 779.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1974Enacted · Pub. L. 93-406 · 88 Stat. 891
2002Amended · Pub. L. 107-204 · 116 Stat. 805
2010Amended · Pub. L. 111-148 · 124 Stat. 779

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 93-406 on 1974-09-02.

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