# 44 CFR § 151.23: Penalties

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.23

## Section

- **Citation:** 44 CFR § 151.23
- **Heading:** Penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 44—Emergency Management and Assistance > CHAPTER I—FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER C—FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL > PART 151—REIMBURSEMENT FOR COSTS OF FIREFIGHTING ON FEDERAL PROPERTY > Subpart C—Administration, Penalties

## Text

Claimant's officials or others who provide information or documentation under this part are subject to, among other laws, the criminal penalties of Title 18 of the United States Code, sections 287 and 1001, which punish the submission of false, fictitious or fraudulent claims and the making of false, fictitious or fraudulent statements and which provide for a fine of not more than $10,000 or imprisonment for not more than five years, or both. For such a violation, the person is likewise subject to the civil penalties set out in 31 U.S.C. 3729 and 3730.

## Nearby sections

- [44 CFR § 151.01 § 151.01 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.01.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.02 § 151.02 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.02.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.03 § 151.03 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.03.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.11 § 151.11 Submission of claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.11.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.12 § 151.12 Determination of amount authorized for payment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.12.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.13 § 151.13 Reconsideration of amount authorized for payment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.13.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.14 § 151.14 Adjudication.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.14.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.22 § 151.22 Audits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.22.md)
- [44 CFR § 151.23 § 151.23 Penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-151.23.md)

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