[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 15, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 15CFR922.45]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 

                               OF COMMERCE

 

PART 922_NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY PROGRAM REGULATIONS--Table of Contents

 

             Subpart E_Regulations of General Applicability

 

Sec. 922.45  Penalties.



    (a) Each violation of the NMSA or FKNMSPA, any regulation in this 

part, or any permit issued pursuant thereto, is subject to a civil 

penalty of not more than $ 100,000. Each day of a continuing violation 

constitutes a separate violation.

    (b) Regulations setting forth the procedures governing 

administrative proceedings for assessment of civil penalties, permit 

sanctions, and denials for enforcement reasons, issuance and use of 

written warnings, and release or forfeiture of seized property appear at 

15 CFR part 904.



[60 FR 66877, Dec. 27, 1995, as amended at 62 FR 4607, Jan. 30, 1997]