[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR107.315]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

   CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 107_HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAM PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

 

                          Subpart D_Enforcement

 

Sec. 107.315  Admission of violations.



    (a) In responding to a notice of probable violation issued under 

Sec. 107.311, the respondent may admit the alleged violations and agree 

to accept the terms of a proposed compliance order or to pay the amount 

of the preliminarily assessed civil penalty, or, if proposed in the 

notice, both.

    (b) If the respondent agrees to the terms of a proposed compliance 

order, the Chief Counsel issues a final order prescribing the remedial 

action to be taken by the respondent.

    (c) Payment of a civil penalty, when the amount of the penalty 

exceeds $10,000, must be made by wire transfer, through the Federal 

Reserve Communications System (Fedwire), to the account of the U.S. 

Treasury. Detailed instructions on making payments by wire transfer may 

be obtained from the Financial Operations Division (AMZ-120), Federal 

Aviation Administration, Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, P.O. Box 

25082, Oklahoma City, OK 73125.

    (d) Payment of a civil penalty, when the amount of the penalty is 

$10,000 or less, must be made either by wire transfer, as set forth in 

paragraph (c) of this section, or certified check or money order payable 

to ``U.S. Department of Transportation'' and submitted to the Financial 

Operations Division (AMZ-120), Federal Aviation Administration, Mike 

Monroney Aeronautical Center, P.O. Box 25082, Oklahoma City, OK 73125.



[Amdt. 107-11, 48 FR 265l, Jan. 20, 1983, as amended by Amdt. 107-23, 57 

FR 45453, Oct. 1, 1992; Amdt. 107-29, 58 FR 51527, Oct. 1, 1993; Amdt. 

107-38, 61 FR 21100, May 9, 1996; 68 FR 52848, Sept. 8, 2003]