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43 U.S.C. § 494

Pecuniary penalty for nonpayment of operation charge

United States · Title 43 — PUBLIC LANDS · Status: effective

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43 U.S.C. § 494, Pecuniary penalty for nonpayment of operation charge, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/485604
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If any operation or maintenance charge is unpaid on the 1st day of the third calendar month after it became due a penalty of 1 per centum of the amount unpaid shall be added thereto, and thereafter an additional penalty of one-half of 1 per centum of the amount unpaid shall be added on the 1st day of each calendar month if such charge and penalties shall remain unpaid.

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