Any person who is found in violation of the regulations established by sections 13726 to 13726c of this title shall—
(1) be liable to the United States for a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each violation and, in addition, to the United States for the costs of prosecution; and
(2) make restitution to any entity of the United States, of a State, or of an inferior political subdivision of a State, which expends funds for the purpose of apprehending any violent prisoner who escapes from a prisoner transport company as the result, in whole or in part, of a violation of regulations promulgated pursuant to section 13726b(a) of this title.
(Pub. L. 106–560, §5, Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2786.)
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