46 U.S.C. § 70119 — Civil penalty

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(a)In General.—

Any person that violates this chapter or any regulation under this chapter shall be liable to the United States for a civil penalty of not more than $25,000 for each day during which the violation continues.

(b)Continuing Violations.—

The maximum amount of a civil penalty for a violation under this section shall not exceed $50,000.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2084, § 70117; renumbered § 70119, Pub. L. 108–293, title VIII, § 802(a)(1), Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1078; amended Pub. L. 109–241, title III, § 306(a), July 11, 2006, 120 Stat. 528.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-295 · 116 Stat. 2084
2004Amended · Pub. L. 108-293 · 118 Stat. 1078
2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-241 · 120 Stat. 528

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 107-295 on 2002-11-25.

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