§ 254. Penalties for noncompliance

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If a person fails to comply with any requirement of this chapter (including regulations promulgated under this chapter), the Secretary may assess, on the record after an opportunity for a hearing, a civil penalty—

(1)of not more than $25,000 per violation, if an agricultural product is not involved in the violation; or

(2)of not more than 100 percent of the value of the agricultural product, if an agricultural product is involved in the violation.

(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, § 15, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2068.)

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Public Law 106–472
To amend the United States Grain Standards Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to collect fees to cover the cost of services performed under that Act, extend the authorization of appropriations for that Act, and improve the administration of that Act, to reenact the United St

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PENALTIES FOR NONCOMPLIANCE

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Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313
Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201
114 Stat. 2068
act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313
39 Stat. 488
Pub. L. 106–472

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