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[CITE: 49USC14905]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                 SUBTITLE IV--INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION
 
 PART B--MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
 
                CHAPTER 149--CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES
 
Sec. 14905. Penalties for violations of rules relating to 
        loading and unloading motor vehicles
        
    (a) Civil Penalties.--Whoever knowingly authorizes, consents to, or 
permits a violation of subsection (a) or (b) of section 14103 or who 
knowingly violates subsection (a) of such section is liable to the 
United States for a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each 
violation.
    (b) Criminal Penalties.--Whoever knowingly violates section 14103(b) 
of this title shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than 
2 years, or both.

(Added Pub. L. 104-88, title I, Sec. 103, Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 916.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 11902a of this title prior to the general amendment of this 
subtitle by Pub. L. 104-88, Sec. 102(a).

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 14708 of this title.
