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Title 49
» Subtitle SUBTITLE IV— INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION › Part PART B— MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS › Chapter CHAPTER 147— ENFORCEMENT; INVESTIGATIONS; RIGHTS; REMEDIES
49 U.S.C. § 14703
Enforcement by the Attorney General
The Attorney General may, and on request of either the Secretary or the Board shall, bring court proceedings—(1) to enforce this part or a regulation or order of the Secretary or Board or terms of registration under this part; and(2) to prosecute a person violating this part or a regulation or order of the Secretary or Board or term of registration under this part.(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, § 103, Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 905.)Editorial NotesPrior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 11703 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, § 102(a).
Statutory Notes and Related SubsidiariesEffective DateSection effective Jan. 1, 1996, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104–88, see section 2 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of this title.