49 U.S.C. § 21301
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES PUB. L. 103-272 | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
21301(a)(1) | 45:438(a). | Oct. 16, 1970, Pub. L. 91-458, §209(a), 84 Stat. 975; restated Jan. 14, 1983, Pub. L. 97-468, §706, 96 Stat. 2581; June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §3(a)(1), 102 Stat. 624; Sept. 3, 1992, Pub. L. 102-365, §9(a)(1), 106 Stat. 977. |
45:438(c) (1st, 3d sentences). | Oct. 16, 1970, Pub. L. 91-458, §209(c) (1st, 3d, 5th-8th sentences), 84 Stat. 975; June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §3(a)(3)(A), (C), 102 Stat. 624; Sept. 3, 1992, Pub. L. 102-365, §4(c)(1), 106 Stat. 974. | |
21301(a)(2) | 45:438(b) (related to rules, regulations, orders, or standards issued under this subchapter). | Oct. 16, 1970, Pub. L. 91-458, §209(b) (related to rules, regulations, orders, or standards issued under this title), 84 Stat. 975; Jan. 3, 1975, Pub. L. 93-633, §204(a), 88 Stat. 2165; June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §3(a)(2), 102 Stat. 624; Sept. 3, 1992, Pub. L. 102-365, §4(a)(1), 106 Stat. 973. |
21301(a)(3) | 45:438(c) (5th, 6th sentences). | |
21301(b) | 45:438(c) (7th sentence). | |
21301(c) | 45:438(c) (8th sentence). |
PUB. L. 104-287 This amends 49:21301(a)(1) to clarify the restatement of 45:438(a) by section 1 of the Act of July 5, 1994 (Public Law 103-272 108 Stat. 891).
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2021-Subsec. (a)(3), (4). Pub. L. 117-58 added pars. (3) and (4) and struck out former par. (3). Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: "The Secretary may compromise the amount of a civil penalty imposed under this subsection to not less than $500 before referring the matter to the Attorney General for collection. In determining the amount of a compromise, the Secretary shall consider-"(A) the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation;"(B) with respect to the violator, the degree of culpability, any history of violations, the ability to pay, and any effect on the ability to continue to do business; and "(C) other matters that justice requires." 2008-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 110-432, §204(d)(1), inserted "with section 20160 or" after "comply" and "section 20160 of this title or" after "violating".Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 110-432, §302(a), substituted "$25,000." for "$10,000." and "$100,000." for "$20,000." Pub. L. 110-432, §204(d)(2), inserted "The Secretary shall impose a civil penalty for a violation of section 20160 of this title." after first sentence.1996-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 104-287, §5(53)(B), substituted "Secretary under chapter 201 is liable" for "Secretary of Transportation under chapter 201 of this title is liable". Pub. L. 104-287, §5(53)(A), inserted "A person may not fail to comply with a regulation prescribed or order issued by the Secretary of Transportation under chapter 201 of this title." before "Subject to".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 104-287 effective July 5, 1994, see section 8(1) of Pub. L. 104-287 set out as a note under section 5303 of this title.