[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 7]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR735.5]

[Page 178]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
       CHAPTER VII--FARM SERVICE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 735_REGULATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATES WAREHOUSE ACT--Table of 
Contents
 
                      Subpart A_General Provisions
 
Sec. 735.5  Penalties.

    If a person fails to comply with any requirement of the Act, the 
regulations set forth in this part or any applicable licensing or 
provider agreement, DACO may assess, after an opportunity for a hearing 
as provided in Sec. 735.8, a civil penalty:
    (a) Of not more than $25,000 per violation, if an agricultural 
product is not involved in the violation; or
    (b) Of not more than 100 percent of the value of the agricultural 
product, if an agricultural product is involved in the violation.