§ 71.2 - Penalties.

§ 71.2 Penalties.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 82 FR 6975, January 19, 2017.

Cross Reference

This amendment was delayed until March 21, 2017, at 82 FR 10719, Feb. 15, 2017.

Any person violating any provision of these regulations shall be

(a) Persons in violation of this part are subject to a fine of no more than $100,000 if the violation does not result in a death or one year in jail, or both, or a fine of no more than $250,000 if the violation results in a death or one year in jail, or both, or as otherwise provided by law.

(b) Violations by organizations are subject to a fine of

not

no more than

$1

$200,000

or to imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both, as provided in section 368 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 271).

per event if the violation does not result in a death or $500,000 per event if the violation results in a death or as otherwise provided by law.

[82 FR 6975, Jan. 19, 2017]