Sec. 801. ENFORCEMENT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
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## SEC. 801 ENFORCEMENT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL **[**[50 U.S.C. 4041](/us/usc/t50/s4041)**]** ###
(a)Civil Action The Attorney General may commence a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against any person who— ####
(1)engages in a pattern or practice of violating this Act; or ####
(2)engages in a violation of this Act that raises an issue of significant public importance. ###
(b)Relief In a civil action commenced under subsection (a), the court may— ####
(1)grant any appropriate equitable or declaratory relief with respect to the violation of this Act; ####
(2)award all other appropriate relief, including monetary damages, to any person aggrieved by the violation; and ####
(3)may, to vindicate the public interest, assess a civil penalty— #####
(A)in an amount not exceeding $55,000 for a first violation; and #####
(B)in an amount not exceeding $110,000 for any subsequent violation. ###
(c)Intervention Upon timely application, a person aggrieved by a violation of this Act with respect to which the civil action is commenced may intervene in such action, and may obtain such appropriate relief as the person could obtain in a civil action under section 802 with respect to that violation, along with costs and a reasonable attorney fee.
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