Public Law 119-88 (05/04/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 5420

Failure to report violations; penalties

section 5422 of this titlesection 5403 of this titleAny person, other than an officer or employee of the United States, or a person exercising inspection functions under a State plan pursuant to , who knowingly and willfully fails to report a violation of any construction or safety standard established under may be fined up to $1,000 or imprisoned for up to one year, or both.

Pub. L. 93–383, title VI, § 62188 Stat. 712 (, , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 627 of Pub. L. 93–383section 5401 of this titleSection effective upon the expiration of 180 days following , see , set out as a note under .