7 U.S.C. § 499l — Violations; report to Attorney General; proceedings; costs

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The Secretary can report violations that carry a civil penalty to the Attorney General. The Attorney General must then start court proceedings without delay. The federal courts' own budget pays for the costs of these proceedings.

This section is one rule about referring violations for prosecution. The Secretary may report a violation of this chapter that carries a civil penalty to the Attorney General of the United States. The Attorney General must then start and pursue the right court proceedings without delay. The costs and expenses of those proceedings come out of the appropriation for the expenses of the U.S. courts.

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The Secretary may report any violation of this chapter for which a civil penalty is provided to the Attorney General of the United States, who shall cause appropriate proceedings to be commenced and prosecuted in the proper courts of the United States without delay. The costs and expenses of such proceedings shall be paid out of the appropriation for the expenses of the courts of the United States.

Source credit: (June 10, 1930, ch. 436, § 12, 46 Stat. 536.)

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1930Enacted · Act of June 10, 1930, ch. 436 · 46 Stat. 536

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