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s <br /> conducting operations under a notice (Sec. 3809. 334) , when your notice <br /> expires (Sec. 3809.335) , or when you stop conducting operations under an <br /> approved plan of operations (Sec. 3809. 424) ; <br /> (f) Failing to comply with any applicable performance standards in Sec. <br /> 3809.920; <br /> (g) Failing to comply with any enforcement actions provided for in Sec. <br /> 3809. 601; or <br /> (h) Abandoning any operation prior to complying with any reclamation <br /> required by this subpart or any order provided for in Sec. 3809. 601 . <br /> Penalties <br /> Sec. 3809.700 What criminal penalties apply to violations of this subpart? <br /> The criminal penalties established by statute for individuals and <br /> organizations are as follows: <br /> (a) Individuals. If you knowingly and willfully violate the requirements <br /> of this subpart, you may be subject to arrest and trial under section <br /> 303 (a) of FLPMA (43 U.S.C. 1733 (a) ) . If you are convicted, you will be <br /> subject to a fine of not more than $100, 000 or the alternative fine <br /> provided for in the applicable provisions of 18 U.S.C. 3571, or <br /> imprisonment not to exceed 12 months, or both, for each offense; and <br /> (b) Organizations . If an organization or corporation knowingly and <br /> willfully violates the requirements of this subpart, it is subject to <br /> trial and, if convicted, will be subject to a fine of not more than <br /> $200, 000, or the alternative fine provided for in the applicable <br /> provisions of 18 U.S.C. 3571 . <br /> BLM' s approval of this plan of operations does not imply or otherwise serve as <br /> a recognition of the validity of any mining claims or millsite to which it may <br /> apply. <br /> If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Robert Ernst at (970) <br /> 826-5079. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> ohn Husba d <br /> Field Manager <br /> cc: Gregg R. Squire, CDMG <br /> Mr. Orvie Zimmerman <br /> Mr. Eugene Tuttle, NOFI <br /> Mr. Kenneth Oleson <br />