- (a) Any person who violates any requirement of this part or causes the violation of any such requirement is subject to a civil penalty of at least $839 and not more than $27,455 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 $109,819 per violation may be assessed. Each day a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. See appendix G to this part for a statement of agency civil penalty policy.
- (b) Any person who knowingly and willfully falsifies a record or report required by this part may be subject to criminal penalties under 49 U.S.C. 21311.
[71 FR 63123, Oct. 27, 2006, as amended at 73 FR 79702, Dec. 30, 2008; 77 FR 24421, Apr. 24, 2012; 81 FR 43110, July 1, 2016]