49 C.F.R. § 244.5 Penalties.
Title 49 - Transportation
(a) Any person who violates any requirement of this part or causes the violation of any such requirement is subject to a civil penalty of at least $550, but not more than $11,000 per day, except that: Penalties may be assessed against individuals only for willful violations, and, where a grossly negligent violation or a pattern of repeated violations has created an imminent hazard of death or injury to persons, or has caused death or injury, a penalty not to exceed $27,000 per violation may be assessed. Each day a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. (b) As specified in §244.21, FRA may also exercise any of its other enforcement remedies if a railroad fails to comply with §244.21. (c) Any person who knowingly and willfully makes a false entry in a record or report required by this part shall be subject to criminal penalties under 49 U.S.C. 21311. [67 FR 11604, Mar. 15, 2002, as amended at 69 FR 30595, May 28, 2004]
Title 49: Transportation
PART 244—REGULATIONS ON SAFETY INTEGRATION PLANS GOVERNING RAILROAD CONSOLIDATIONS, MERGERS, AND ACQUISITIONS OF CONTROL
Subpart A—General
§ 244.5 Penalties.
