Violations of chapter or regulations
Any person who willfully and knowingly violates this chapter or any regulation under this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,000 or sentenced to prison for a term not to exceed one year, or both. Upon conviction for any subsequent violation of this chapter or any regulation under this chapter, the defendant shall be fined not more than $10,000 or sentenced to prison for a term not to exceed three years, or both.
section 1324a(a) of title 8 Violations of
section 1324a(a) of title 8If a farm labor contractor who commits a violation of paragraph (1) or (2) of has been refused issuance or renewal of, or has failed to obtain, a certificate of registration or is a farm labor contractor whose certificate has been suspended or revoked, the contractor shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $10,000 or sentenced to prison for a term not to exceed three years, or both.
Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 50196 Stat. 2596 Pub. L. 99–603, title I, § 101(b)(1)(D)100 Stat. 3372 (, , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 99–603section 1324a(a) of title 8section 1816 of this title1986—Subsec. (b). substituted “paragraph (1) or (2) of ” for “”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1986 Amendment
Pub. L. 99–603section 101(b)(2) of Pub. L. 99–603section 1802 of this titleAmendment by applicable to employment, recruitment, referral, or utilization of services of an individual occurring on or after first day of seventh month beginning after , see , as amended, set out as a note under .
Effective Date
section 524 of Pub. L. 97–470section 1801 of this titleSection effective 90 days from , see , set out as a note under .