7 U.S. Code § 1471j

7 U.S. Code § 1471j is about Penalties. It is under Subchapter V (Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance Act Of 1988) of Chapter 35A (Price Support Of Agricultural Commodities) of Title 7 (Agriculture) of the Code.

A person that disposes of any feed made available to a livestock producer under this subchapter other than as authorized by the Secretary shall be (1) subject to a civil penalty equal to the market value of the feed involved, to be recovered by the Secretary in a civil suit brought for that purpose, and (2) guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof, subject to a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.