[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 8CFR1280.11]

[Page 1129-1130]
 
                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
   CHAPTER V--EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                 JUSTICE
 
PART 1280_IMPOSITION AND COLLECTION OF FINES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1280.11  Notice of intention to fine; procedure.

    Notice of Intention to Fine, Form I-79, shall be prepared in 
triplicate, with one additional copy for each additional person on whom 
the service of such notice is contemplated. The notice shall be 
addressed to any or all of the available persons subject to fine. A copy 
of the notice shall be served by personal service on each such person. 
If the notice is delivered personally, the person upon whom it is served 
shall be requested to acknowledge such service by signing his name to 
the duplicate and triplicate copies. The officer effecting such service 
shall attest to the service by signing his name thereon and shall 
indicate thereon the date and place of service. If the person so served 
refuses to acknowledge service, or if service is made by leaving it at 
an office or mailing it, the person making such service shall indicate 
the method and date on the duplicate and triplicate copies of Form I-79, 
and shall sign his name upon such copies. The duplicate copy

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shall be retained by the district director of immigration and 
naturalization or the Associate Commissioner for Examinations, or the 
Director for the National Fines Office and the triplicate copy shall be 
delivered directly to the district director of customs for the district 
in which the vessel or aircraft is located, and the district director of 
customs shall withhold clearance until deposit is made or bond furnished 
as provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. If the vessel or 
aircraft is located in a customs district which is outside the 
jurisdiction of the office of the Service having jurisdiction over the 
matter, the triplicate copy shall be forwarded to the office of the 
Service nearest such customs district for delivery to the district 
director of customs.

[22 FR 9807, Dec. 6, 1957, as amended at 32 FR 17651, Dec. 12, 1967; 37 
FR 11471, June 8, 1972; 54 FR 18649, May 2, 1989]