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title: "15 U.S.C. § 330d"
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title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
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chapter_name: "WEATHER MODIFICATION ACTIVITIES OR ATTEMPTS; REPORTING REQUIREMENT"
section: "330d"
citation: "15 U.S.C. § 330d"
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# 15 U.S.C. § 330d - Violation; penalty

## Text

Any person who knowingly and willfully violates section 330a of this title, or any rule issued thereunder, shall upon conviction thereof be fined not more than $10,000.

(Pub. L. 92–205, § 5, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 736.)