Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102
§1007 Penalties
Title 15 › CHAPTER 19 — MISCELLANEOUS › § 1007
Summary
Getting or trying to get the exemption in sections 1005–1007, or issuing the authorization in section 1006, when not allowed, is a misdemeanor punishable by fine up to $100, jail up to ten days, or both.
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Title 15, §1007
Commerce and Trade, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Whoever secures or attempts to secure the exemption from toll provided for in sections 1005 to 1007 of this title or an authorization referred to in section 1006 of this title, knowing that he is not entitled thereto, and whoever signs or issues any such authorization certifying to such right of exemption, knowing that such right does not exist, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $100 or by imprisonment for not more than ten days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
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Citation
15 U.S.C. § 1007
Title 15, Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102