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49 U.S.C. 28302: PenaltiesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§28302. Penalties

A person violating section 28301 of this title shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

(Added Pub. L. 104–287, § 5(56)(A) , Oct. 11, 1996 , 110 Stat. 3394 .)

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Section

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Source (Statutes at Large)

28302

45:66.

Sept. 3, 5, 1916, ch. 436, § 4, 39 Stat. 722.

The words “shall be guilty of a misdemeanor” are omitted, and the words “shall be fined under title 18” are substituted for “shall be fined not less than $100 and not more than $1,000”, for consistency with title 18. The words “upon conviction” are omitted as surplus.