49 USC Sec. 5711 01/26/98

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TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE III - GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS
CHAPTER 57 - SANITARY FOOD TRANSPORTATION

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Sec. 5711. Enforcement and penalties

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(a) Actions. - The Secretary of Transportation shall request that a civil action be brought and take action to eliminate or ameliorate an imminent hazard related to a violation of a regulation prescribed or order issued under this chapter in the same way and to the same extent as authorized by section 5122 of this title.
(b) Applicable Penalties and Procedures. - The penalties and procedures in sections 5123 and 5124 of this title apply to a violation of a regulation prescribed or order issued under this chapter.

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(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(d), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 858.)

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Historical and Revision Notes


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Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
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5711(a) 49 App.:2810(b). Nov. 3, 1990, Pub.

L. 101-500, Sec.
11, 104 Stat. 1217.


5711(b) 49 App.:2810(a).

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This section is substituted for the source provisions for consistency and to eliminate unnecessary words.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS


This section is referred to in section 5713 of this title.

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