# 50 CFR § 11.17: Payment of final assessment

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.17

## Section

- **Citation:** 50 CFR § 11.17
- **Heading:** Payment of final assessment
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries > CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER B—TAKING, POSSESSION, TRANSPORTATION, SALE, PURCHASE, BARTER, EXPORTATION, AND IMPORTATION OF WILDLIFE AND PLANTS > PART 11—CIVIL PROCEDURES > Subpart B—Assessment Procedure

## Text

When a final administrative decision becomes effective in accordance with this part 11, the respondent shall have 20 calendar days from the date of the final administrative decision within which to make full payment of the penalty assessed. Payment will be timely only if received in Office of the Director during normal business hours, on or before the 20th day. Upon a failure to pay the penalty, the Solicitor of the Department may request the Attorney General to institute a civil action in the U.S. District Court to collect the penalty.

## Nearby sections

- [50 CFR § 11.1 § 11.1 Purpose of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.1.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.2 § 11.2 Scope of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.2.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.3 § 11.3 Filing of documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.3.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.11 § 11.11 Notice of violation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.11.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.12 § 11.12 Petition for relief.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.12.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.13 § 11.13 Decision by the Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.13.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.14 § 11.14 Notice of assessment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.14.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.15 § 11.15 Request for a hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.15.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.16 § 11.16 Final administrative decision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.16.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.17 § 11.17 Payment of final assessment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.17.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.21 § 11.21 Commencement of hearing procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.21.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.22 § 11.22 Appearance and practice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.22.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.23 § 11.23 Hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.23.md)
- [50 CFR § 11.24 § 11.24 Final administrative action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.24.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-11.17. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.