{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31/s9308","title_num":"31","num":"§ 9308.","heading":"Civil penalty","status":null,"guid":"iddcb2e511-4aa6-11eb-96af-bddd100b92af","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1049.)","seq_in_title":481,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t31/stVI/ch93","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31","level":"title","num":"Title 31—","heading":"MONEY AND FINANCE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31/stVI","level":"subtitle","num":"SUBTITLE VI—","heading":"MISCELLANEOUS","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31/stVI/ch93","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 93—","heading":"SURETIES AND SURETY BONDS","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id232c03c4-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t31/s9308\"><num value=\"9308\">§ 9308.</num><heading> Civil penalty</heading><content>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">A surety corporation is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of at least $500 but not more than $5,000 for violating section 9304, 9305, or 9306 of this title. A civil action under this section may be brought in a judicial district in which a civil action may be brought against the corporation under <ref href=\"/us/usc/t31/s9307\">section 9307 of this title</ref>. A penalty imposed under this section does not affect the validity of a contract made by the surety corporation.</p>\n</content><sourceCredit id=\"id232c03c5-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/97/258\">Pub. L. 97–258</ref>, <date date=\"1982-09-13\">Sept. 13, 1982</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/96/1049\">96 Stat. 1049</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id232c03c6-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\">\n<note topic=\"historicalAndRevision\" id=\"id232c03c7-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\">\n<table xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" class=\"HNR\" width=\"50%\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;  border-bottom:1px solid black; -uslm-lc: c3,L2,tp7,s10,xls64,xs96,tp7,s10,xls64,xs96; \">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"min-width: 38pt;\"/>\n<col style=\"width:68pt ; max-width:68pt;\"/>\n<col style=\"width:100pt ; max-width:100pt;\"/>\n</colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"title\" style=\"font-size:7pt; border-bottom:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:I95;\">\n<th colspan=\"3\">\n<p style=\"\"><span style=\"font-variant:small-caps\">Historical and Revision Notes</span></p></th>\n</tr>\n<tr class=\"header\" style=\"font-size:6pt; border-bottom:1px solid black;  border-top:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:h1;\">\n<th style=\"min-width: 38.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-right:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>Revised Section</i></p></th><th style=\"width:68.0pt ; max-width:68.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-right:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>Source (U.S. Code)</i></p></th><th style=\"width:100.0pt ; max-width:100.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-left:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>Source (Statutes at Large)</i></p></th></tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody style=\"line-height:7pt; font-size:6pt;\">\n<tr style=\"border-top:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:I01;\"><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\" class=\"leaders\"><span>9308</span></p></td><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt; padding-left: 2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\">6:13.</p></td><td style=\" text-align:right; vertical-align:top; border-left:1px solid black; padding-left: 2pt;\"/></tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">The section is substituted for 6:13 for clarity and consistency.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"113-46","currency_date":"2013-10-17","congress":113,"law_num":46,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":5,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["02","06","20","22","31","42","49","50"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}