15B-15.0012. Assessment of Penalties for Violations Found During Compliance Reviews

(1) The following penalties shall apply to violations found during compliance reviews of motor carriers and shippers of hazardous materials. The aggregate of penalties assessed during a compliance review shall not exceed the amounts prescribed in Section 316.3025 or 316.70, F.S. Violation Penalty For each violation of 49 C.F.R. Part 391, 396, or 397: $100 For each violation of 49 C.F.R. Part 171, 172, 173, 177, or 180: $100 For each violation of 49 C.F.R. Part 107, Subpart G: $250 For failing to file a motor carrier identification report, as required by 49 C.F.R. 390.19: $500 For violation of operating authority under 49 C.F.R. 392.9a: $500 For any other violation of 49 C.F.R. Part 392: $100 For failing to maintain time records required by 49 C.F.R. 395.8 or Section 316.302(2)(d), F.S.: For any other violation of 49 C.F.R. Part 395: $500 $100 For no Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use and Testing Program, as required by 49 C.F.R. Part 382: For any other violation of 49 C.F.R. Part 382: $1,000 $250 For failing to maintain any insurance required by Section 627.7415 or 627.742, F.S.: $2,500 For failing to maintain minimum levels of insurance required by Section 627.7415 or 627.742, F.S.: $1,000 For refusal to submit to a compliance review: $5,000 (2) Except for violations specified below, the penalties prescribed above will be waived if, as a result of the first compliance review conducted on a motor carrier or shipper of hazardous materials, the described violations are corrected within 20 days after the receipt of a citation: (a) Violations of 49 C.F.R. Part 382. (b) Violations of 49 C.F.R. Part 395 or Section 316.302(2)(b), (c) or (d), F.S. (c) Violations of hazardous materials requirements. (d) Utilizing any driver without a valid driver’s license, such as having a revoked, suspended, canceled, or expired license, or a license with improper classification, not properly endorsed, or in violation of restrictions.