49 C.F.R. § 209.409

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 209.409 - Penalties

Any person who violates any requirement of this subpart or causes the violation of any such requirement is subject to a civil penalty of at least $1,086 and not more than $35,516 per violation, except that: Penalties may be assessed against individuals only for willful violations, and, where a grossly negligent violation or a pattern of repeated violations has created an imminent hazard of death or injury to persons, or has caused death or injury, a penalty not to exceed $142,063 per violation may be assessed. Each day a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. A person may also be subject to the criminal penalties provided for in 49 U.S.C. 21311 (formerly codified in 45 U.S.C. 438(e) ) for knowingly and willfully falsifying reports required by this subpart.

49 C.F.R. §209.409

59 FR 43676, Aug. 24, 1994, as amended at 63 FR 11619, Mar. 10, 1998; 69 FR 30592 , May 28, 2004; 72 FR 51196 , Sept. 6, 2007; 74 FR 79700 , Dec. 30, 2008; 77 FR 24418 , Apr. 24, 2012; 81 FR 43108 , July 1, 2016; 82 FR 16131 , Apr. 3, 2017; 83 FR 60745 , Nov. 27, 2018; 84 FR 37072 , July 31, 2019; 86 FR 1756 , Jan. 11, 2021; 86 FR 23252 , May 3, 2021; 87 FR 15866 , Mar. 21, 2022; 88 FR 1126 , Jan. 6, 2023; 88 FR 89561 , Dec. 28, 2023
81 FR 43108 , 8/1/2016; 82 FR 16131 , 4/3/2017; 83 FR 60745 , 11/27/2018; 84 FR 37072 , 7/31/2019; 86 FR 1756 , 1/11/2021; 86 FR 23252 , 5/3/2021; 87 FR 15866 , 3/21/2022; 88 FR 1126 , 1/6/2023; 88 FR 89561 , 12/28/2023