{"data":{"id":"us/50-cfr-216.5","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"50 CFR 216.5","heading":"Payment of penalty.","body":"The respondent shall have 30 days from receipt of the final assessment decision within which to pay the penalty assessed. Upon a failure to pay the penalty, the Secretary may request the Attorney General to institute a civil action in the appropriate United States District Court to collect the penalty.","path":["Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries","CHAPTER II—NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","SUBCHAPTER C—MARINE MAMMALS","PART 216—REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE TAKING AND IMPORTING OF MARINE MAMMALS","Subpart A—Introduction"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-50.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:39Z","sha256":"ae2e61d95a9381f9df7570d7ff217e066a04135a9dd48849724c152fff605e3a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/50-cfr-216.4","next":"us/50-cfr-216.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}