2 U.S.C. § 179r

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 179r - Remedies
(a) Jurisdiction

The several district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction, for cause shown, to prevent and restrain violations of section 179q(a) of this title.

(b) Relief
(1) Removal of seal

Except as provided in paragraph (2), relief for violation of section 179q(a) of this title shall be limited to the removal of the seal of the National Film Registry from the film involved in the violation.

(2) Fine and injunctive relief

In the case of a pattern or practice of the willful violation of section 179q(a) of this title, the United States district courts may order a civil fine of not more than $10,000 and appropriate injunctive relief.

2 U.S.C. § 179r

Pub. L. 104-285, title I, §108, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3381.