---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 49.560"
title: "43"
number: "49.560"
heading: "When must the civil penalty be paid?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/49.560"
---

# §49.560. When must the civil penalty be paid?


A person assessed a civil penalty has 30 days from the date of the final administrative decision in which to make full payment of the civil penalty, or agree to a payment schedule. For the purposes of this subpart, the final administrative decision is:

- (a) The final assessment of civil penalty if the person served with the final assessment does not file a timely request for hearing under [§ 49.535(a)(2)](/cfr/43/49.535.md?p=a-2).
- (b) The administrative law judge's decision on the request for hearing if a timely appeal to the OHA Director is not filed under [§ 49.550(a)](/cfr/43/49.550.md?p=a); or
- (c) The decision of the Ad Hoc Board of Appeals if a timely appeal of the administrative law judge's decision was filed under [§ 49.550(a)](/cfr/43/49.550.md?p=a).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 470aaa-aaa-11.

### Source

Source: 87 FR 47319, Aug. 2, 2022, unless otherwise noted.