Penalties

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  • Whoever—
    • (1) refuses to allow entry for the purpose of inspection under section 605 of this title or otherwise interferes by hindering such entry; or

    • (2) fails to comply with an order under section 606 of this title within 5 days after the service of the order, or within 5 days after an appeal therefrom has been determined; or

    • (3) violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation or order issued under this chapter, for which a penalty is not otherwise provided —

      shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
  • Anyone who fails to comply with an order under section 612 of this title within 5 days after service of the order or within 5 days after an appeal therefrom has been determined shall be fined $200 a day or imprisoned not more than 90 days, or both.


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