29 CFR § 801.51 - Written notice of determination required.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t29/s801.51"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "29 CFR § 801.51 - Written notice of determination required."
title_number: 29
title_name: "Labor"
section_number: "801.51"
section_name: "Written notice of determination required."
chapter_name: "WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "OTHER LAWS"
part_number: "801"
part_name: "APPLICATION OF THE EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT OF 1988"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 100-347, 102 Stat. 646, 29 U.S.C. 2001-2009; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990); Pub. L. 114-74 at sec. 701, 129 Stat 584."
regulatory_source: "56 FR 9064, Mar. 4, 1991, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "801"
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# 801.51 Written notice of determination required.

Whenever the Administrator determines to assess a civil money penalty for a violation of the Act or this part, the person against whom such penalty is assessed shall be notified in writing of such determination. Such notice shall be served in person or by certified mail.