31 CFR § 82.4 - Penalties.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t31/s82.4"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "31 CFR § 82.4 - Penalties."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
section_number: "82.4"
section_name: "Penalties."
chapter_name: "MONETARY OFFICES, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "82"
part_name: "5-CENT AND ONE-CENT COIN REGULATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "31 U.S.C. 5111(d)."
regulatory_source: "72 FR 61055, Oct. 29, 2007, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "82"
---


# 82.4 Penalties.

(a) Any person who exports, melts, or treats 5-cent coins or one-cent coins of the United States in violation of § 82.1 shall be subject to the penalties specified in 31 U.S.C. 5111(d), including a fine of not more than $10,000 and/or imprisonment of not more than 5 years.

(b) In addition to the penalties prescribed by 31 U.S.C. 5111(d), a person violating the prohibitions of this part may be subject to other penalties provided by law, including 18 U.S.C. 1001(a).