7 U.S.C. § 7735 — Enforcement actions of Attorney General
submitted 26 years ago by Pub. L. 106-224 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 130 words · no verdicts yet
The Attorney General may prosecute criminal violations referred or reported to the Attorney General. The Attorney General may also seek court orders requiring compliance and recover unpaid penalties, funds, late charges, and interest.
The Attorney General may: (1) prosecute, in the name of the United States, all criminal violations of this chapter that are referred to the Attorney General by the Secretary* or are brought to the notice of the Attorney General by any person*; (2) bring an action to enjoin the violation of or to compel compliance with this chapter, or to enjoin any interference by any person with the Secretary in carrying out this chapter, whenever the Secretary has reason to believe that the person has violated, or is about to violate this chapter, or has interfered, or is about to interfere, with the Secretary; and (3) bring an action for the recovery of any unpaid civil penalty, funds under reimbursable agreements, late payment penalty, or interest assessed under this chapter.
The Attorney General may—
prosecute, in the name of the United States, all criminal violations of this chapter that are referred to the Attorney General by the Secretary* or are brought to the notice of the Attorney General by any person*;
bring an action to enjoin the violation of or to compel compliance with this chapter, or to enjoin any interference by any person with the Secretary in carrying out this chapter, whenever the Secretary has reason to believe that the person has violated, or is about to violate this chapter, or has interfered, or is about to interfere, with the Secretary; and
bring an action for the recovery of any unpaid civil penalty, funds under reimbursable agreements, late payment penalty, or interest assessed under this chapter.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 425, June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 451.)
- 2000Enacted · Pub. L. 106-224 · 114 Stat. 451
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 106-224 on 2000-06-20.
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