[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR55.23]

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                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 55--IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT REGARDING LANGUAGE MINORITY GROUPS--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart F--Sanctions
 
Sec. 55.23  Enforcement by the Attorney General.


    (a) The Attorney General is authorized to bring civil actions for 
appropriate relief against violations of the Act's provisions, including 
section 4 and section 203. See sections 12(d) and 204.
    (b) Also, certain violations may be subject to criminal sanctions. 
See sections 11(a)-(c) and 205.