28 CFR 76.37 – Collection of civil penalties
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(a) Collection of any penalty shall be the responsibility of the United States Attorney having jurisdiction over the matter.
Terms Used In 28 CFR 76.37
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(b) The United States Attorney having jurisdiction over the matter may commence a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States for the purpose of recovering the amount assessed and an amount representing interest at a rate computed in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1961.