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7 U.S.C. § 254 — Penalties for noncompliance

submitted 110 years ago by Pub. L. 106-472 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 76 words · no verdicts yet

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If someone breaks a rule under this chapter, the Secretary can fine them after a hearing on the record. The fine is up to $25,000 per violation, or up to 100 percent of the product's value if an agricultural product is involved.

If a person fails to comply with any requirement of this chapter, including its regulations, the Secretary can assess a civil penalty on the record, after giving the person a chance for a hearing: (1) up to $25,000 per violation, if no agricultural product is involved in the violation; or (2) up to 100 percent of the agricultural product's value, if one is involved.
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If a person fails to comply with any requirement of this chapter (including regulations promulgated under this chapter), the Secretary may assess, on the record after an opportunity for a hearing, a civil penalty—

(1)

of not more than $25,000 per violation, if an agricultural product is not involved in the violation; or

(2)

of not more than 100 percent of the value of the agricultural product, if an agricultural product is involved in the violation.

Source credit: (Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, § 15, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2068.)

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  • 1916Enacted · Pub. L. 106-472 · 114 Stat. 2068

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 106-472 on 1916-08-11.

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