42 U.S.C. § 17304

Penalties

(a) Civil penalty

In addition to any penalty applicable under the Federal Trade Commission Act ( 15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.), any supplier that violates section 17301 or 17302 of this title shall be punishable by a civil penalty of not more than $1,000,000.

(b) Method

The penalties provided by subsection (a) shall be obtained in the same manner as civil penalties imposed under section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act ( 15 U.S.C. 45 ).

In assessing the penalty provided by subsection (a)—

(1)

each day of a continuing violation shall be considered a separate violation; and

(2)

the court shall take into consideration, among other factors—

(A)

the seriousness of the violation; and

(B)

the efforts of the person committing the violation to remedy the harm caused by the violation in a timely manner.

( Pub. L. 110–140, title VIII, § 814 , Dec. 19, 2007 , 121 Stat. 1724 .)