{"id":"LAW-481","kind":"law","level":"law","jurisdiction":"","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Office of the Law Revision Counsel","authority":"29 U.S.C. sec. 666, Civil and criminal penalties (2020 ed.)","instrument":"29 U.S.C. sec. 666, Civil and criminal penalties (2020 ed.)","title":"29 U.S.C. sec. 666, Civil and criminal penalties (2020 ed.)","dateIssued":"2021-01-01","effective":"","end":"","startDate":"2021-01-01","endDate":"","quarters":[],"types":[],"addressees":[],"clause":"","enforcement":"","functions":[],"notes":"Subsec. (a): willful or repeated violation, civil penalty \u0027of not more than $70,000 for each violation, but not less than $5,000\u0027 (as printed; inflation-adjusted by 29 C.F.R. sec. 1903.15); subsec. (b): serious violation, civil penalty; subsec. (e): willful violation causing death, criminal fine and imprisonment. The 2020 inflation-adjusted maximum for a serious violation, $13,494, is the figure OSHA called \u0027the maximum allowed by law\u0027 in the Smithfield citation (LAW-487).","sourceUrl":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCODE-2020-title29/pdf/USCODE-2020-title29-chap15-sec666.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":128317,"grade":"primary","character":"statute","description":"","collection":"LEG-D","url":"/library/LAW-481","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/LAW-481","citation":"Office of the Law Revision Counsel, 29 U.S.C. sec. 666, Civil and criminal penalties (2020 ed.) (Jan. 1, 2021) (Ex. LAW-481)","stateName":"","related":["LAW-487","LAW-482"]}