28 CFR 76.37 - Collection of civil penalties.

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Title 28 - Judicial Administration last revised: Apr 18, 2025

View all text of Part 76 [§ 76.1 - § 76.42]

§ 76.37 - Collection of civil penalties.

(a) Collection of any penalty shall be the responsibility of the United States Attorney having jurisdiction over the matter.

(b) The United States Attorney having jurisdiction over the matter may commence a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States for the purpose of recovering the amount assessed and an amount representing interest at a rate computed in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 1961.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 21 U.S.C. 844a,875,876; 28 U.S.C. 509,510,; Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended by Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321

source: Order No. 1462-90, 56 FR 1089, Jan. 11, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 28 CFR 76.37