Title 20

SECTION 702.204

702.204 Employer's report; penalty for failure to furnish and or falsifying.

§ 702.204 Employer's report; penalty for failure to furnish and or falsifying.

Any employer, insurance carrier, or self-insured employer who knowingly and willfully fails or refuses to send any report required by § 702.201, or who knowingly or willfully makes a false statement or misrepresentation in any report, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $24,730 for each such failure, refusal, false statement, or misrepresentation for which penalties are assessed after January 15, 2021. The district director has the authority and responsibility for assessing a civil penalty under this section.

[81 FR 43449, July 1, 2016, as amended at 82 FR 5380, Jan. 18, 2017; 83 FR 11, Jan. 2, 2018; 84 FR 217, Jan. 23, 2019; 85 FR 2296, Jan. 15, 2020; 86 FR 2967, Jan. 14, 2021]

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