Statute · United States Code
49 U.S.C. § 21304 — Willfulness requirement for penalties against individuals
49 U.S.C. § 21304
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- bankruptcy
A civil penalty under this subchapter may be imposed against an individual only for a willful violation. An individual is deemed not to have committed a willful violation if the individual was following the direct order of a railroad carrier official or supervisor under protest communicated to the official or supervisor. The individual is entitled to document the protest.
Citator
49 U.S.C. § 21304 — Willfulness requirement for penalties against individuals is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
A civil penalty under this subchapter may be imposed against an individual only for a willful violation. An individual is deemed not to have committed a willful violation if the individual was following the direct order of a railroad carrier official or supervisor under protest communicated to the official or supervisor. The individual is entitled to document the protest.