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§ 76.37 — Collection Of Civil Penalties

28 C.F.R. § 76.37

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(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.

28 C.F.R. § 76.36 28 C.F.R. § 76.38

Authorizing Statute

Interest
28 U.S.C. § 1961
Functions of the Attorney General
28 U.S.C. § 509
Civil penalty for possession of small amounts of certain controlled substances
21 U.S.C. § 844a
Departmental regulations
5 U.S.C. § 301