[Code of Federal Regulations]


[Title 49, Volume 2, Parts 100 to 185]


[Revised as of October 1, 1998]


From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access


[CITE: 49CFR107.335]





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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION


 


 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 


                             TRANSPORTATION


 


PART 107--HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAM PROCEDURES--Table of Contents


 


                         Subpart D--Enforcement


 


Sec. 107.335  Referral for prosecution.





    If the Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety 


becomes aware of a possible willful violation of the Federal hazardous 


material transportation law, this subchapter, subchapter C of this 


chapter, or any exemption, or order issued thereunder, for which the 


Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety exercises 


enforcement responsibility, it shall report it to the Office of the 


Chief Counsel, Research and Special Programs Administration, U.S. 


Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590-0001. If appropriate, 


the Chief





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Counsel refers the report to the Department of Justice for criminal 


prosecution of the offender.





[Amdt. 107-11, 48 FR 2651, Jan. 20, 1983, as amended by Amdt. 107-22, 55 


FR 39978, Oct. 1, 1990; Amdt. 107-24, 56 FR 8621, Feb. 28, 1991; 56 FR 


15510, Apr. 17, 1991; Amdt. 107-32, 59 FR 49131, Sept. 26, 1994; Amdt. 


107-35, 60 FR 49108, Sept. 21, 1995]