---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 922.186"
title: "15"
number: "922.186"
heading: "Penalties; appeals."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/922.186"
---

# §922.186. Penalties; appeals.

- (a) Pursuant to [section 307](/cfr/15/307.md) of the NMSA, each violation of either of the Acts, or any regulation in this subpart is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $100,000. Each such violation is subject to forfeiture of property or Sanctuary resources seized in accordance with [section 307](/cfr/15/307.md) of the NMSA. Each day of a continuing violation constitutes a separate violation.
- (b) Regulations setting forth the procedures governing the administrative proceedings for assessment of civil penalties for enforcement reasons, issuance and use of written warnings, and release or forfeiture of seized property appear at [15 CFR part 904](/cfr/15/part904.md).
- (c) A person subject to an action taken for enforcement reasons for violation of these regulations or either of the Acts may appeal pursuant to the applicable procedures in [15 CFR part 904](/cfr/15/part904.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq. and subtitle C, title II, Pub. L. 102-587, 106 Stat. 5055.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 66570, Nov. 29, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 66877, Dec. 27, 1995, unless otherwise noted.