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(a) Any person who willfully violates any provision of part 1 of this subtitle, or any regulation or order issued under any such provision, shall upon conviction be fined not more than $100,000 or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both; except that in the case of such violation by a person not an individual, the fine imposed upon such person shall be a fine not exceeding $500,000.
(b) Any person that violates section 1149 of this title shall upon conviction be imprisoned not more than 10 years or fined under Title 18, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 29 U.S.C. § 1131 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 29. Labor § 1131. Criminal penalties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-29-labor/29-usc-sect-1131/
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