49 CFR § 1503.423 - Consent orders.

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title: "49 CFR § 1503.423 - Consent orders."
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chapter_name: "TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
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# 1503.423 Consent orders.

(a) *Issuance.* At any time before the issuance of an Order Assessing Civil Penalty under this subpart, an agency attorney and a person subject to a Notice of Proposed Civil Penalty, or an agency official and a person subject to a Notice of Violation, may agree to dispose of the case by the issuance of a consent order by TSA.

(b) *Contents.* A consent order contains the following:

(1) An admission of all jurisdictional facts.

(2) An admission of agreed-upon allegations.

(3) A statement of the law violated.

(4) A finding of violation.

(5) An express waiver of the right to further procedural steps and of all rights to administrative and judicial review.