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21 U.S.C. § 360pp — Enforcement
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**(a) Jurisdiction of courts** The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction, for cause shown, to restrain violations of section 360oo of this title and to restrain dealers and distributors of electronic products from selling or otherwise disposing of electronic products which do not conform to an applicable standard prescribed pursuant to [section 360kk of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section360kk&num=0&edition=prelim) except when such products are disposed of by returning them to the distributor or manufacturer from whom they were obtained. The district courts of the United States shall also have jurisdiction in accordance with [section 1355 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1355&num=0&edition=prelim) to enforce the provisions of subsection (b) of this section.
**(b) Penalties**
(1) Any person who violates section 360oo of this title shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000. For purposes of this subsection, any such violation shall with respect to each electronic product involved, or with respect to each act or omission made unlawful by section 360oo of this title, constitute a separate violation, except that the maximum civil penalty imposed on any person under this subsection for any related series of violations shall not exceed $300,000.
(2) Any such civil penalty may on application be remitted or mitigated by the Secretary. In determining the amount of such penalty, or whether it should be remitted or mitigated and in what amount, the appropriateness of such penalty to the size of the business of the person charged and the gravity of the violation shall be considered. The amount of such penalty, when finally determined
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**(a) Jurisdiction of courts** The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction, for cause shown, to restrain violations of section 360oo of this title and to restrain dealers and distributors of electronic products from selling or otherwise disposing of electronic products which do not conform to an applicable standard prescribed pursuant to [section 360kk of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section360kk&num=0&edition=prelim) except when such products are disposed of by returning them to the distributor or manufacturer from whom they were obtained. The district courts of the United States shall also have jurisdiction in accordance with [section 1355 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1355&num=0&edition=prelim) to enforce the provisions of subsection (b) of this section.
**(b) Penalties**
(1) Any person who violates section 360oo of this title shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000. For purposes of this subsection, any such violation shall with respect to each electronic product involved, or with respect to each act or omission made unlawful by section 360oo of this title, constitute a separate violation, except that the maximum civil penalty imposed on any person under this subsection for any related series of violations shall not exceed $300,000.
(2) Any such civil penalty may on application be remitted or mitigated by the Secretary. In determining the amount of such penalty, or whether it should be remitted or mitigated and in what amount, the appropriateness of such penalty to the size of the business of the person charged and the gravity of the violation shall be considered. The amount of such penalty, when finally determined, may be deducted from any sums owing by the United States to the person charged.
**(c) Venue; process** Actions under subsections (a) and (b) of this section may be brought in the district court of the United States for the district wherein any act or omission or transaction constituting the violation occurred, or in such court for the district where the defendant is found or transacts business, and process in such cases may be served in any other district of which the defendant is an inhabitant or wherever the defendant may be found.
**(d) Warnings** Nothing in this part shall be construed as requiring the Secretary to report for the institution of proceedings minor violations of this part whenever he believes that the public interest will be adequately served by a suitable written notice or warning.
**(e) Compliance with regulations** Except as provided in the first sentence of [section 360ss of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section360ss&num=0&edition=prelim), compliance with this part or any regulations issued thereunder shall not relieve any person from liability at common law or under statutory law.
**(f) Additional remedies** The remedies provided for in this part shall be in addition to and not in substitution for any other remedies provided by law.
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**(a) Promulgation of regulations**
(1) The Secretary shall by regulation prescribe performance standards for electronic products to control the emission of electronic product radiation from such products if he determines that such standards are necessary for the protection of the public health and safety. Such standards may include provisions for the testing of such products and the measurement of their electronic product radiation emissions, may require the attachment of warning signs and labels, and may require the provision of instructions for the installation, operation, and use of such products. Such standards may be prescribed from time to time whenever such determinations are made, but the first of such standards shall be prescribed prior to January 1, 1970. In the development of such standards, the Secretary shall consult with Federal and State departments and agencies having related responsibilities or interests and with appropriate professional organizations and interested persons, including representatives of industries and labor organizations which would be affected by such standards, and shall give consideration to—
(A) the latest available scientific and medical data in the field of electronic product radiation;
(B) the standards currently recommended by (i) other Federal agencies having responsibilities relating to the control and measurement of electronic product radiation, and (ii) public or private groups having an expertise in the field of electronic product radiation;
(C) the reasonableness and technical feasibility of such standards as applied to a particular electronic product;
(D) the adaptability of such standards to the need for uniformity and reliability of testing and measuring procedures and equipment; and
(E) in the case of
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**(a)** The district courts shall have original jurisdiction, exclusive of the courts of the States, of any action or proceeding for the recovery or enforcement of any fine, penalty, or forfeiture, pecuniary or otherwise, incurred under any Act of Congress, except matters within the jurisdiction of the Court of International Trade under [section 1582 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1582&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b)**
(1) A forfeiture action or proceeding may be brought in—
(A) the district court for the district in which any of the acts or omissions giving rise to the forfeiture occurred, or
(B) any other district where venue for the forfeiture action or proceeding is specifically provided for in [section 1395 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1395&num=0&edition=prelim) or any other statute.
(2) Whenever property subject to forfeiture under the laws of the United States is located in a foreign country, or has been detained or seized pursuant to legal process or competent authority of a foreign government, an action or proceeding for forfeiture may be brought as provided in paragraph (1), or in the United States District court 11 So in original. Probably should be capitalized. for the District of Columbia.
**(c)** In any case in which a final order disposing of property in a civil forfeiture action or proceeding is appealed, removal of the property by the prevailing party shall not deprive the court of jurisdiction. Upon motion of the appealing party, the district court or the court of appeals shall issue any order necessary to preserve the right of the appealing party to the full value of the property at issue, including a stay of the judgment of
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Whenever any standard prescribed pursuant to [section 360kk of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section360kk&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to an aspect of performance of an electronic product is in effect, no State or political subdivision of a State shall have any authority either to establish, or to continue in effect, any standard which is applicable to the same aspect of performance of such product and which is not identical to the Federal standard. Nothing in this part shall be construed to prevent the Federal Government or the government of any State or political subdivision thereof from establishing a requirement with respect to emission of radiation from electronic products procured for its own use if such requirement imposes a more restrictive standard than that required to comply with the otherwise applicable Federal standard.
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As used in this part—
(1) the term “electronic product radiation” means—
(A) any ionizing or non-ionizing electromagnetic or particulate radiation, or
(B) any sonic, infrasonic, or ultrasonic wave, which is emitted from an electronic product as the result of the operation of an electronic circuit in such product;
(2) the term “electronic product” means (A) any manufactured or assembled product which, when in operation, (i) contains or acts as part of an electronic circuit and (ii) emits (or in the absence of effective shielding or other controls would emit) electronic product radiation, or (B) any manufactured or assembled article which is intended for use as a component, part, or accessory of a product described in clause (A) and which when in operation emits (or in the absence of effective shielding or other controls would emit) such radiation;
(3) the term “manufacturer” means any person engaged in the business of manufacturing, assembling, or importing of electronic products;
(4) the term “commerce” means (A) commerce between any place in any State and any place outside thereof; and (B) commerce wholly within the District of Columbia; and
(5) the term “State” includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa.
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TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS
§ 360oo
of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, as this sec-
tion.
1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–629, § 19(a)(1)(B), (2)(E),
substituted ‘‘section 360kk(h)’’ for ‘‘section 263f(h)’’,
‘‘this part’’ for ‘‘this subpart’’, and ‘‘section 360ll(a)(2)
or 360ll(e)’’ for ‘‘section 263g(a)(2) or 263g(e)’’.
Subsecs. (b) to (e). Pub. L. 101–629, § 19(a)(1)(B), sub-
stituted ‘‘this part’’ for ‘‘this subpart’’ wherever ap-
pearing.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–629, § 19(a)(1)(B), (2)(E)(ii), sub-
stituted ‘‘this part’’ for ‘‘this subpart’’, ‘‘section 360ll’’
for ‘‘section 263g’’ in three places, and ‘‘section 360ll(a)’’
for ‘‘section 263g(a)’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
NONINTERFERENCE WITH OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES
Enactment of this section not to be construed to su-
persede or limit the functions under any other provi-
sion of law of any officer or agency of the United
States, see section 4 of Pub. L. 90–602, set out as a note
under section 360hh of this title.
§ 360oo. Prohibited acts
(a) It shall be unlawful—
(1) for any manufacturer to introduce, or to
deliver for introduction, into commerce, or to
import into the United States, any electronic
product which does not comply with an appli-
cable standard prescribed pursuant to section
360kk of this title;
(2) for any person to fail to furnish any noti-
fication or other material or information re-
quired by section 360ll or 360nn of this title; or
to fail to comply with the requirements of sec-
tion 360ll(f) of this title;
(3) for any person to fail or to refuse to es-
tablish or maintain records required by this
part or to permit access by the Secretary or
any of his duly authorized representatives to,
or the copying of, such records, or to permit
entry or ins
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