[Title 30 CFR 846.12]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - July 1, 2002 Edition]
[Title 30 - MINERAL RESOURCES]
[Chapter Vii - OFFICE OF SURFACE]
[Subchapter L - PERMANENT PROGRAM INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES]
[Part 846 - INDIVIDUAL CIVIL PENALTIES]
[Sec. 846.12 - When an individual civil penalty may be assessed.]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]


30MINERAL RESOURCES32002-07-012002-07-01false846.12Sec. 846.12MINERAL RESOURCESOFFICE OF SURFACEPERMANENT PROGRAM INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURESINDIVIDUAL CIVIL PENALTIES
Sec. 846.12  When an individual civil penalty may be assessed.

    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, the Office 
may assess an individual civil penalty against any corporate director, 
officer or agent of a corporate permittee who knowingly and willfully 
authorized, ordered or carried out a violation, failure or refusal.
    (b) The Office shall not assess an individual civil penalty in 
situations resulting from a permit violation by a corporate permittee 
until a cessation order has been issued by the Office to the corporate 
permittee for the violation, and the cessation order has remained 
unabated for 30 days.