---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 6302.30"
title: "43"
number: "6302.30"
heading: "What penalties apply if I commit one or more of the prohibited acts?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/6302.30"
---

# §6302.30. What penalties apply if I commit one or more of the prohibited acts?

- (a) If you commit a prohibited act listed in [§ 6302.20](/cfr/43/6302.20.md) in a BLM wilderness area, you are subject to criminal prosecution on each offense. If convicted, you may be fined not more than $100,000 under [18 U.S.C. 3571](/usc/18/3571.md). In addition, you may be imprisoned for not more than 12 months, as provided for by [43 U.S.C. 1733(a)](/usc/43/1733.md?p=a).
- (b) At the request of the Secretary of the Interior, the United States Attorney General may institute a civil action in any United States district court for an injunction or other appropriate order to prevent you from using public lands in violation of the regulations of this part.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 1733, 1740, 1782.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 78372, Dec. 14, 2000, unless otherwise noted.