11 CFR § 111.33 - What are the respondent's choices upon receiving the reason to believe finding and the proposed civil money penalty?

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title: "11 CFR § 111.33 - What are the respondent's choices upon receiving the reason to believe finding and the proposed civil money penalty?"
title_number: 11
title_name: "Federal Elections"
section_number: "111.33"
section_name: "What are the respondent's choices upon receiving the reason to believe finding and the proposed civil money penalty?"
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
part_number: "111"
part_name: "COMPLIANCE PROCEDURE (52 U.S.C. 30109, 30107(a))"
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authority: "52 U.S.C. 30102(i), 30109, 30107(a), 30111(a)(8); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 31 U.S.C. 3701, 3711, 3716-3719, and 3720A, as amended; 31 CFR parts 285 and 900-904."
regulatory_source: "45 FR 15120, Mar. 7, 1980, unless otherwise noted."
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# 111.33 What are the respondent's choices upon receiving the reason to believe finding and the proposed civil money penalty?

The respondent must either send payment in the amount of the proposed civil money penalty pursuant to 11 CFR 111.34 or submit a written response pursuant to 11 CFR 111.35.