---
kind: "section"
citation: "11 C.F.R. § 111.44"
title: "11"
number: "111.44"
heading: "What is the schedule of penalties for 48-hour notices that are not filed or are filed late?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/11/111.44"
---

# §111.44. What is the schedule of penalties for 48-hour notices that are not filed or are filed late?

- (a) If the respondent fails to file timely a notice regarding contribution(s) received after the 20th day but more than 48 hours before the election as required under [52 U.S.C. 30104(a)(6)](/usc/52/30104.md?p=a-6), the civil money penalty will be calculated as follows:
  - (1) Civil money penalty = $183 + (.10 × amount of the contribution(s) not timely reported).
  - (2) The civil money penalty calculated in [paragraph (a)(1)](#a-1) of this section shall be increased by twenty-five percent (25%) for each prior violation.
- (b) For purposes of this section, prior violation means a final civil money penalty that has been assessed against the respondent under this subpart in the current two-year election cycle or the prior two-year election cycle.

## Notes

### Amendments

[65 FR 31794, May 19, 2000, as amended at 70 FR 34636, June 15, 2005; 74 FR 31349, July 1, 2009; 79 FR 77848, Dec. 29, 2014; 81 FR 41200, June 24, 2016; 82 FR 8989, Feb. 2, 2017; 82 FR 61143, Dec. 27, 2017; 83 FR 66599, Dec. 27, 2018; 85 FR 47894, Aug. 7, 2020; 86 FR 1740, Jan. 11, 2021; 86 FR 73641, Dec. 28, 2021; 87 FR 80023, Dec. 29, 2022; 89 FR 700, Jan. 5, 2024; 90 FR 213, Jan. 3, 2025]

### Source

Source: 65 FR 31794, May 19, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 52 U.S.C. 30102(i), 30109, 30107(a), 30111(a)(8); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 31 U.S.C. 3701, 3711, 3716-3719, and 3720A, as amended; 31 CFR parts 285 and 900-904.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 15120, Mar. 7, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[65 FR 31794, May 19, 2000, as amended at 70 FR 34636, June 15, 2005; 74 FR 31349, July 1, 2009; 79 FR 77848, Dec. 29, 2014; 81 FR 41200, June 24, 2016; 82 FR 8989, Feb. 2, 2017; 82 FR 61143, Dec. 27, 2017; 83 FR 66599, Dec. 27, 2018; 85 FR 47894, Aug. 7, 2020; 86 FR 1740, Jan. 11, 2021; 86 FR 73641, Dec. 28, 2021; 87 FR 80023, Dec. 29, 2022; 89 FR 700, Jan. 5, 2024; 90 FR 213, Jan. 3, 2025]