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49 U.S.C. 47531: PenaltiesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 49-TRANSPORTATIONCHAPTER 475-NOISE

§47531. Penalties

A person violating section 47528, 47529, 47530, or 47534 of this title or a regulation prescribed under any of those sections is subject to the same civil penalties and procedures under chapter 463 of this title as a person violating section 44701(a) or (b) or any of sections 44702–44716 of this title.

( Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e) , July 5, 1994 , 108 Stat. 1293 ; Pub. L. 103–429, § 6(73) , Oct. 31, 1994 , 108 Stat. 4388 ; Pub. L. 112–95, title V, § 506(b)(1) , Feb. 14, 2012 , 126 Stat. 106 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

47531

49 App.:2157(e).

Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–508, § 9308(e), 104 Stat. 1388–383.

Pub. L. 103–429

This amends 49:47531 to correct a grammatical error and erroneous cross-references.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2012⁠—Pub. L. 112–95 struck out “for violating sections 47528–47530” after “Penalties” in section catchline and substituted “47529, 47530, or 47534” for “47529, or 47530” in text.

1994⁠—Pub. L. 103–429 substituted “section 47528” for “sections 47528” and inserted “any of” before “those” and “any of sections” before “44702–44716”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 103–429 effective July 5, 1994, see section 9 of Pub. L. 103–429, set out as a note under section 321 of this title.