{"data":{"id":"us/41-cfr-105-70.031","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"41 CFR 105-70.031","heading":"-70.031 Determining the amount of penalties and assessments.","body":"In determining an appropriate amount of civil penalties and assessments, the ALJ and the Authority Head, upon appeal, should evaluate any circumstances presented that mitigate or aggravate the violation and should articulate in their opinions the reasons that support the penalties and assessments they impose.","path":["Title 41—Public Contracts and Property Management","Subtitle C—Federal Property Management Regulations System","CHAPTER 105—GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","PART 105-70—IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES ACT OF 1986"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-41.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:05Z","sha256":"0cac449e15602a259b15e626689716f09fbbe733b3a778a1700aca93c5b5df0e","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/41-cfr-105-70.030","next":"us/41-cfr-105-70.032"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}