(a) Upon receipt of a complaint that a representative of a hostile foreign principal or a foreign-supported political organization has failed to comply with the registration and reporting requirements of this subchapter, or upon his or her own determination, the Secretary of State may investigate and assess penalties for the violation of this subchapter.
(b) The Secretary of State may assess the following civil penalties:(1) For any violation of this subchapter, up to five hundred dollars ($500) per violation; and(2) For willful or repeated violations of this subchapter, up to two thousand dollars ($2,000) per violation.
(1) For any violation of this subchapter, up to five hundred dollars ($500) per violation; and
(2) For willful or repeated violations of this subchapter, up to two thousand dollars ($2,000) per violation.