# 46 C.F.R. § 550.602 (2026): Penalty

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P550_S550_602

## Section

- **Citation:** 46 C.F.R. § 550.602 (2026)
- **Heading:** Penalty
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 46 CFR: Shipping / Chapter IV: FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION / Part 550: REGULATIONS TO ADJUST OR MEET CONDITIONS UNFAVORABLE TO SHIPPING IN THE FOREIGN TRADE OF THE UNITED STATES / Subpart F: Corrective Actions / § 550.602: § 550.602   Penalty.

## Text

A common carrier that accepts or handles cargo for carriage under a tariff or service contract that has been suspended under § 550.505 or § 550.601 of this part, or after its right to use another tariff or service contract has been suspended under those sections, is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $50,000 for each day that it is found to be operating under a suspended tariff or service contract.
[64 FR 8009, Feb. 18, 1999]

## Nearby sections

- [46 C.F.R. § 550.601 (2026) § 550.601   Actions to correct unfavorable conditions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P550_S550_601.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 550.602 (2026) § 550.602   Penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P550_S550_602.md)

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