[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 15, Volume 2]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 15CFR700.70]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

  CHAPTER VII--BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

PART 700_DEFENSE PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATIONS SYSTEM--Table of Contents

 

                          Subpart J_Compliance

 

Sec. 700.70  General provisions.





    (a) Compliance actions may be taken for any reason necessary or 

appropriate to the enforcement or the administration of the Defense 

Production Act, the Selective Service Act and related statutes, this 

regulation, or an official action. Such actions include audits, 

investigations, or other inquiries.

    (b) Any person who places or receives a rated order should be 

thoroughly familiar with, and must comply with, the provisions of this 

regulation.

    (c) Willful violation of any of the provisions of Title I or section 

705 of the Defense Production Act, this regulation, or an official 

action of the Department of Commerce, is a criminal act, punishable as 

provided in the Defense Production Act and as set forth in Sec. 700.74 

of this regulation.



[49 FR 30414, July 30, 1984. Redesignated at 54 FR 601, Jan. 9, 1989, as 

amended at 63 FR 31924, June 11, 1998]



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