7 U.S.C. § 254 : US Code - Section 254: Penalties for noncompliance
Search 7 U.S.C. § 254 : US Code - Section 254: Penalties for noncompliance
If a person fails to comply with any requirement of this chapter
(including regulations promulgated under this chapter), the
Secretary may assess, on the record after an opportunity for a
hearing, a civil penalty -
(1) of not more than $25,000 per violation, if an agricultural
product is not involved in the violation; or
(2) of not more than 100 percent of the value of the
agricultural product, if an agricultural product is involved in
the violation.
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