49 C.F.R. § 190.221 Civil penalties generally.
Title 49 - Transportation
When the Associate Administrator, OPS has reason to believe that a person has committed an act which is a violation of any provision of the 49 U.S.C. 60101 et seq. or any regulation or order issued thereunder, proceedings under §§190.207 through 190.213 may be conducted to determine the nature and extent of the violations and to assess and, if appropriate, compromise a civil penalty. [Amdt. 190–6, 61 FR 18515, Apr. 26, 1996]
Title 49: Transportation
PART 190—PIPELINE SAFETY PROGRAMS AND RULEMAKING PROCEDURES
Subpart B—Enforcement
Civil Penalties
§ 190.221 Civil penalties generally.