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16 U.S.C. § 5202

Civil penalties

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 5202, Civil penalties, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447968
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A person who violates section 5201 of this title shall be assessed a civil penalty in an amount computed under subsection (b). The penalty shall be— The penalties established by this section shall be in addition to other criminal or civil penalties that may be levied against the person as a result of an activity in violation of section 5201 of this title. Upon receipt of— After deduction of costs attributable to collection, money collected from penalties shall be— used in such other manner as the Secretary determines will enhance the funding and implementation of— a similar program that the Secretary determines will enhance wildlife management—

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