Federal · Title 7 — Agriculture

7 U.S.C. § 96: Punishment for violation of prohibition

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person who willfully violates section 95 may be punished by a fine up to $5,000, imprisonment up to one year, or both.

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Any person willfully violating any provision of section 95 of this title shall, on conviction, be punished for each offense by a fine not exceeding $5,000 or by imprisonment for not exceeding one year, or both.

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