[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 16]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 40CFR80.5]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 80_REGULATION OF FUELS AND FUEL ADDITIVES--Table of Contents

 

                      Subpart A_General Provisions

 

Sec.  80.5  Penalties.



    Any person who violates these regulations shall be liable to the 

United States for a civil penalty of not more than the sum of $25,000 

for every day of such violation and the amount of economic benefit or 

savings resulting from the violation. Any violation with respect to a 

regulation proscribed under section 211(c), (k), (l) or (m) of the Act 

which establishes a regulatory standard based upon a multi-day averaging 

period shall constitute a separate day of violation for each and every 

day in the averaging period. Civil penalties shall be assessed in 

accordance with section 205(b) and (c) of the Act.



[58 FR 65554, Dec. 15, 1993]