18 CFR 1312.22
§ 1312.22 Issuance of citations for petty offenses.
United States · 18 CFR — Conservation of Power and Water Resources · Status: effective
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- 18 CFR 1312.22, § 1312.22 Issuance of citations for petty offenses, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/72606
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Any person who violates any provision contained in 16 U.S.C. 470ee or 16 U.S.C. 433 in the presence of a TVA law enforcement agent may be tried and sentenced in accordance with the provisions of section 3401 of Title 18, United States Code. Law enforcement agents designated by the Director for that purpose shall have the authority to issue a petty offense citation for any such violation, requiring any person charged with the violation to appear before a United States Magistrate Judge within whose jurisdiction the archaeological resource impacted by the violation is located. The term “petty offense” has the same meaning given that term under section 19 of Title 18, United States Code.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.