16 U.S.C. § 825o-1 : US Code - Section 825O-1: Enforcement of certain provisions

Search 16 U.S.C. § 825o-1 : US Code - Section 825O-1: Enforcement of certain provisions

(a) Violations
It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision of
subchapter II of this chapter or any rule or order issued under any
such provision.
(b) Civil penalties
Any person who violates any provision of subchapter II of this
chapter or any provision of any rule or order thereunder shall be
subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000,000 for each day
that such violation continues. Such penalty shall be assessed by
the Commission, after notice and opportunity for public hearing, in
accordance with the same provisions as are applicable under section
823b(d) of this title in the case of civil penalties assessed under
section 823b of this title. In determining the amount of a proposed
penalty, the Commission shall take into consideration the
seriousness of the violation and the efforts of such person to
remedy the violation in a timely manner.